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Bishop Gets Overweight In Spring Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BOUNCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the quality of a substance that is able to rebound

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

• rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)

verb

• spring back; spring away from an impact

• hit something so that it bounces

• move up and down repeatedly

• come back after being refused

• leap suddenly

• refuse to accept and send back

• eject from the premises

29%9 Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another
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21%6 Classic toy with the jingle lyric "a spring, a spring, a marvelous thing!"
noun

• A three-dimensional curve — a spiral wound around a helix.

adjective

• Furtive, stealthy or catlike.

• Thin; lank; lean.

• Of a garment: close-fitting; clingy.

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