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A Punitive Measure Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ROD" which means:
- noun
- • A long thin implement made of metal or wood
- • Any rod-shaped bacterium
- • A linear measure of 16.5 feet
- • A square rod of land
- • A visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light
- • A gangster's pistol verb
- • To reinforce concrete with metal rods.
- • To furnish with rods, especially lightning rods.
- • To penetrate sexually.
- • To hot rod.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He cast his fishing rod into the river."
- • "The curtain was attached to a metal rod."
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The Guardian Cryptic18 Oct 2004 | Across 19 | |
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