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noun • a light touch or stroke • a small quantity of something moist or liquid • a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing verb • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface • hit lightly • to smoke marijuana using butane hash oil • to perform a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Gently unravel line, gently cutting top | ||||||
adverb • in a permissively lenient manner | ||||||||
| 27% | 6 | To gently dab or apply with a sponge | ||||||
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Apply Gently Crossword Clue
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DAB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DAB
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times20 Nov 2018 | Across 50 | |
| New York Times04 Aug 2003 | Down 17 | |
| New York Times17 Jan 1998 | Down 35 | |
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