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noun • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) • the state of inactivity following an interruption verb • take into custody • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • attract and fix • cause to come to an abrupt stop | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Contemporary of Jean-Paul Sartre | ||||||
noun • French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987) | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Lover and lifelong companion of Jean-Paul Sartre | ||||||
noun • French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986) | ||||||||
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ARREST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ARREST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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