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noun • an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped • inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces | ||||||||
32% | 4 | Arrest a yob - some arrest! | ||||||
noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||||||
31% | 4 | A police raid or arrest | ||||||
noun • a complete failure • the chest of a woman • a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person • an occasion for excessive eating or drinking adjective satellite • lacking funds verb • ruin completely • search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on • separate or cause to separate abruptly • go to pieces • break open or apart suddenly and forcefully | ||||||||
Arrest Of Secret Police Crossword Clue
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STASIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STASIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A police raid or arrest | |
2 | Arrest a yob - some arrest!
The Guardian Cryptic -
20 Feb 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Feb 2001 |
3 | Legal document authorizing police to make an arrest | |
4 | London police force's about to make arrest
The Guardian Quiptic -
03 Jun 2002 | The Guardian Quiptic / 03 Jun 2002 |
5 | Making arrest, East German police succeeded
Telegraph Toughie -
22 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 22 Feb 2023 |
6 | Old police force's making arrest
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 May 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 May 2015 |
7 | Secret police force's arrest
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Apr 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Apr 2016 |
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