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Cosmetic Base For Trust In The Nhs Crossword Clue

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noun

• the basis on which something is grounded

• an institution supported by an endowment

• lowest support of a structure

• education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge

• the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

• a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body

• the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

37%13 Supporters of the NHS
noun

• the people of Great Britain

37%13The system of healthcare provided by the NHS
noun

• a system of weights and measures based on the foot and pound and second and pint

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