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Cause Of A Cold Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GERM" which means:
- noun
- • Anything that provides inspiration for later work
- • A small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
- • A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use verb
- • To germinate.
- • To grow, as if parasitic.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Washing hands frequently helps to eliminate germs."
- • "The kitchen is a breeding ground for germs."
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