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Between A Rock And A Hard Place Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TORN" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Having edges that are jagged from injury
- • Disrupted by the pull of contrary forces verb
- • To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
- • To injure as if by pulling apart.
- • To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
- • To make (an opening) with force or energy.
- • (often with off or out) to remove by tearing.
- • (of structures, with down) to demolish
- • To become torn, especially accidentally.
- • To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
- • To smash or enter something with great force.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a torn dress to the party."
- • "The torn pages of the book were scattered on the floor."
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New York Times10 Aug 2001 | Across 40 | |
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