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verb • restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | ||||||||
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verb • prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something • limit, block, or decrease the action or function of • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally | ||||||||
Constrain
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TIE DOWN which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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TIE DOWN
Updated: February 19, 2025
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic20 Feb 2025 | Down 8 | TIE DOWN |
| The Guardian Quick10 Aug 2017 | Down 12 | |
| The Guardian Speedy30 Oct 2016 | Down 14 | |
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