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Break Some Ground Crossword Clue

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noun

• the site of an archeological exploration

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

• a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)

• the act of digging

• the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow

verb

• turn up, loosen, or remove earth

• create by digging

• work hard

• remove, harvest, or recover by digging

• thrust down or into

• remove the inner part or the core of

• poke or thrust abruptly

• get the meaning of something

29%8 "Break, Break, Break" poet
noun

• Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)

29%5 Tennyson's "Break, Break, Break," e.g.
noun

• a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

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