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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 24% | 9 | The point of intersection of the posterior border and the superior border of lamina | |
3 | 23% | 12 | Border security force that fights against illegal border crossings | |
Border Conflict Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FENCING" which means:
- noun
- • A barrier that serves to enclose an area
- • Material for building fences
- • The art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules) verb
- • To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
- • To defend or guard.
- • To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.
- • To engage in the sport of fencing.
- • To jump over a fence.
- • To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I enjoy watching fencing matches at the olympics."
- • "The fencer practiced her moves on the fencing strip."
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