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verb • To hit someone or something with a mace. • To spray in defense or attack with mace (pepper spray or tear gas) using a hand-held device. • To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can. | ||||||||
| 39% | 7 | A deterrent or deterrent | ||||||
noun • a structure or object that impedes free movement • any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective • anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access | ||||||||
| 39% | 10 | A deterrent or deterrent | ||||||
noun • A drawback or disadvantage. | ||||||||
Attacked With A Deterrent Crossword Clue
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MACED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MACED
Updated: October 10, 2023
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