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noun • joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee verb • suppress in order to conceal or hide • suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity • impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of • be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen | ||||||||
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noun • the act of grasping | ||||||||
| 33% | 9 | It clamps down when triggered | ||||||
noun • a trap for catching mice • (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated | ||||||||
Clamps Down On Crossing Points Fine To Go Through Crossword Clue
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STIFLES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STIFLES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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