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Be Taken Aback Crossword Clue

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noun

• a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector

• music composed for dancing a reel

• winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod

• a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound

• a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps

• an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines

verb

• walk as if unable to control one's movements

• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

• wind onto or off a reel

45%6Taken aback
adjective satellite

• filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock

45%8Taken aback
adjective satellite

• filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock

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