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Dove In America Perched Eyes Down Primarily To Take A Breather Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PLUNGED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PLUNGED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PLUNGED" which means:
- noun
- • A brief swim in water
- • A steep and rapid fall verb
- • Thrust or throw into
- • Drop steeply
- • Dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
- • Begin with vigor
- • Cause to be immersed
- • Fall abruptly
- • Immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
- • Devote (oneself) fully to
An example sentence would be:
- • "He plunged into the cold water and swam to the shore."
- • "The stock market plunged after news of the economic crisis."
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| The Guardian Cryptic24 Jun 2021 | Across 5 | |
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