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noun • back part of the head or skull | ||||||||
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verb • retrace one's course • go back to a previous state • force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • turn inside out or upside down | ||||||||
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OCCIPUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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OCCIPUT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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