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Democratic Gestures To Silence Unrest Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ELECTIONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ELECTIONS

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noun

• a vote to select the winner of a position or political office

• the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice

• the status or fact of being elected

• the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)

33%12 A tactic to silence or silence someone
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29%6 Person who gestures for silence
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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • A vote to select the winner of a position or political office
  • • The act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice
  • • The status or fact of being elected
  • • The predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by calvinists)

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