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Clothing Worn By Husband Causes Outrage Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
230%7 An act that causes public outrage
330%11 A person who causes outrage or shock in a community

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We think the answer is "SHOCKS" which means:

    noun
  • • The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
  • • The violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
  • • A reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
  • • (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
  • • An instance of agitation of the earth's crust
  • • An unpleasant or disappointing surprise
  • • A pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of indian corn set up in a field
  • • A bushy thick mass (especially hair)
  • • A sudden jarring impact
  • • A mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
  • verb
  • • Surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
  • • Strike with disgust or revulsion
  • • Strike with horror or terror
  • • Collide violently
  • • Collect or gather into shocks
  • • Subject to electrical shocks
  • • Inflict a trauma upon

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The car's shocks were completely worn out and needed to be replaced."
  • • "The earthquake caused severe shocks in the region, resulting in significant damage."

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Jun 2020 Down 4
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