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An Axe To Grind Crossword Clue

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noun

• a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation

• an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice

• a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action

39%9 Having an axe to grind
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36%13 With no axe to grind
adjective satellite

• unaffected by self-interest

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