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Device Shrinking About To Become Quiet Crossword Clue

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99%11Exact Match!
noun

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

38%9 Medical term for the shrinking or shrinking of cells
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22%10Become quiet and less excited
verb

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

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