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verb • cause to seem less serious; play down • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||||
| 27% | 9 | A type of watercraft that uses wing-like foils mounted under the hull to reduce drag and lift the boat out of the water | ||||||
noun • a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through • a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds | ||||||||
| 27% | 5 | Like Porgy and Bess at first are abused by many | ||||||
noun • flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe • flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae • any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae • any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis verb • clean (a ship's bottom) with heat | ||||||||
Abused But Need It Drag Out Like This Crossword Clue
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DENIGRATED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DENIGRATED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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