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Eritrea Unsettled After Losing Leading Athlete Has To Withdraw Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RETIRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RETIRE

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verb

• go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position

• withdraw from active participation

• pull back or move away or backward

• withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds

• break from a meeting or gathering

• make (someone) retire

• dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)

• lose interest

• cause to be out on a fielding play

• cause to get out

• prepare for sleep

29%9 This athlete won the Associated Press Athlete of the Year award in 1932
noun

• outstanding United States athlete (1911-1956)

27%12 American athlete known as the 'World's Greatest Female Athlete'
noun

• outstanding United States athlete (1911-1956)

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Jul 2009 Down 2
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