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verb • to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement • restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult • prevent (someone or something) from doing something • prevent the action or expression of | ||||||||
| 28% | 5 | A blank check (a signed check with the recipient's name left blank) | ||||||
noun • a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing • a blank gap or missing part • a piece of material ready to be made into something • a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet adjective satellite • (of a surface) not written or printed on • without comprehension • not charged with a bullet • complete and absolute verb • keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Person who assists with check-ins and check-outs at a hotel | ||||||
noun • a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter | ||||||||
Control Keeps Regressive Creative Activity In Check Crossword Clue
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RESTRAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RESTRAIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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