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Dike Component Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SANDBAG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SANDBAG

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233%5Dike construction
333%8Dike construction

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We think the answer is "SANDBAG" which means:

    noun
  • • A bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
  • verb
  • • Treat harshly or unfairly
  • • Compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
  • • Hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
  • • Downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling
  • • Protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up

An example sentence would be:

  • • "During the flood, they used sandbags to try and divert the water away from their homes."
  • • "The construction workers piled up sandbags to create a barrier around the construction site."

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New York Times15 Sep 1993 Down 43
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