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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 56% | 9 | Deny, deny, deny | |
3 | 53% | 9 | Deny, deny, deny | |
Bland Answer And Negative Response Deny Breaking Up Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ANODYNE" which means:
- noun
- • A medicine used to relieve pain adjective satellite
- • Capable of relieving pain adjective
- • (pharmaceutical effect) capable of soothing or eliminating pain
- • Soothing or relaxing
- • (by extension) noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate
An example sentence would be:
- • "She found the anodyne music to be soothing after a long day."
- • "The anodyne effect of the medication quickly relieved her pain."
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1 | A question asked for effect rather than to get an answer, often used to assert or deny something | |
2 | A stylistic device in which a question is asked not to elicit an answer but to assert or deny an answer implicitly. | |
3 | Deny, deny, deny
New York Times -
04 Dec 2000 | New York Times / 04 Dec 2000 |
4 | Deny; speak of something in a negative manner
The Guardian Speedy -
02 Aug 2020 | The Guardian Speedy / 02 Aug 2020 |
5 | Deny any connection with pig breaking racket
The Guardian Everyman -
04 May 2008 | The Guardian Everyman / 04 May 2008 |
6 | Negative sign — negative thing
The Guardian Quick -
12 Sep 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 12 Sep 2012 |
7 | Quietly going, sacked? Bland response … well, lies (1 down justifying why not)
The Guardian Cryptic -
18 Dec 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Dec 2019 |
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