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noun • an onerous or difficult concern | ||||||||
48% | 6 | By the sound of it, albatross an albatross? | ||||||
noun • an onerous or difficult concern • weight to be borne or conveyed • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse verb • weight down with a load • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to | ||||||||
25% | 13 | Figuratively | ||||||
adverb • in an allegorical manner | ||||||||
Albatross Figuratively Crossword Clue
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