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Charge When Flower Pruned In Private Borders Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 167 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PROSECUTE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PROSECUTE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PROSECUTE" which means:
- verb
- • Conduct a prosecution in a court of law
- • Bring a criminal action against (in a trial)
- • Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
An example sentence would be:
- • "The district attorney decided to prosecute the suspect for the crime."
- • "The police gathered enough evidence to prosecute the gang members."
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Dec 2022 | Down 16 | |
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