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verb • take revenge for a perceived wrong • make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil | ||||||||
| 37% | 12 | Purposely working on low-priority tasks to avoid high-priority ones | ||||||
noun • the evasion of work or duty | ||||||||
| 31% | 10 | Mail given priority, showing best form | ||||||
adjective satellite • very good; of the highest quality | ||||||||
Back Pay Given New Priority
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RETALIATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RETALIATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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