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Ceased Being Disorderly And Others Backed Lower Level Of Conflict Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEESCALATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DEESCALATE

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1100%10Ceased being disorderly and others backed lower level of conflict
299%10Exact Match!
334%15 Investment vehicles backed by mortgage or asset-backed securities

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DE-ESCALATE" which means:

    verb
  • • Diminish in size, scope, or intensity
  • • Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police officer used his negotiation skills to de-escalate the tense situation."
  • • "The mediator's primary role is to de-escalate conflicts between two parties."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic07 Sep 2007 Across 23
The Guardian Cryptic07 Sep 2007 Across 23
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