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noun • (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent • a small drink of liquor • the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth • the property of being moderately cold • a tart spicy quality • a small sharp bite or snip verb • squeeze tightly between the fingers • give a small sharp bite to • sever or remove by pinching or snipping | ||||||||
30% | 11 | Defeat after defeat | ||||||
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29% | 6 | Just barely | ||||||
adverb • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but | ||||||||
Defeat Just Barely Crossword Clue
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1 | Barely defeat
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05 Jun 2003 | New York Times / 05 Jun 2003 |
2 | Defeat, barely
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11 May 2010 | New York Times / 11 May 2010 |
3 | Defeat after defeat | |
4 | Defeat by just a tad
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21 Sep 2010 | New York Times / 21 Sep 2010 |
5 | Enters, but just barely
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19 Feb 1998 | New York Times / 19 Feb 1998 |
6 | The point at which a stimulus is just barely noticeable | |
7 | Winning spirit with just defeat and a tie — a draw in 17?
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31 Jan 2023 | The Guardian Cryptic / 31 Jan 2023 |