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2 | 29% | 6 | Opposed to opening, dropping, opening, dropping? | |
3 | 28% | 8 | Dropping heavily, making a big noise | |
Big Actor Briefly Dropping Hot Containers Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TANKS" which means:
- noun
- • An enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
- • A large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
- • As much as a tank will hold
- • A freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk
- • A cell for violent prisoners verb
- • Store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it
- • Consume excessive amounts of alcohol
- • Treat in a tank interjection
- • Thanks
An example sentence would be:
- • "The military used tanks to attack the enemy stronghold."
- • "The aquarium had a variety of fish tanks with different species."
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