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Bit Of Encouragement Crossword Clue

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noun

• the sound made by a gentle blow

• a light touch or stroke

adverb

• completely or perfectly

adjective satellite

• having only superficial plausibility

• exactly suited to the occasion

verb

• pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin

• hit lightly

29%12 Growing bit by bit
adjective satellite

• increasing by successive addition

• marked by acquiring or amassing

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New York Times29 Aug 2005 Across 20 PATONTHEBACK
New York Times28 Feb 1996 Down 60
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