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adjective • occupied or in the control of; often used in combination | ||||||||
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noun • Byzantine general under Justinian I; he recovered former Roman territories in northern Africa and fought against the Persians | ||||||||
Defended Successfully Crossword Clue
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HELD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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HELD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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