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Elaboration Phrase Crossword Clue

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adverb

• a figure of speech used as a way to provide further information, or to be more specific or exact about something

33%7 Present line in 21 down, say, without elaboration
adverb

• unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

• in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment

33%10Elaboration 22 across, follow brackets
noun

• the quality of being intricate and compounded

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