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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 11 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | |
3 | 29% | 8 | Telling on someone to the authorities | |
Breaking In Starts Telling Authorities Im Up To No Good Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TAMING" which means:
- adjective
- • Very restrained or quiet
- • Brought from wildness into a domesticated state adjective satellite
- • Flat and uninspiring
- • Very docile verb
- • Correct by punishment or discipline
- • Make less strong or intense; soften
- • Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
- • Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
- • Make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans noun
- • The process by which a person, animal or thing is tamed.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The taming of wild horses requires patience and skill."
- • "She was interested in the taming of wild animals."
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