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Ban Poetic Entreaty To Hold The Writer Back Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EMBARGO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EMBARGO

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199%7Exact Match!
232%5 Tree given poetic entreaty to survive
332%4 Outstanding poetic entreaty to marry

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We think the answer is "EMBARGO" which means:

    noun
  • • A government order imposing a trade barrier
  • verb
  • • Ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons
  • • Prevent commerce

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The country imposed an embargo on imported goods."
  • • "The embargo severely impacted the economy."

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The Guardian Cryptic09 Oct 2018 Across 11
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