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Exertion Aversion Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
241%7Aversion to exertion
330%9Aversion or aversion towards children

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We think the answer is "SLOTH" which means:

    noun
  • • A disinclination to work or exert yourself
  • • Any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of south america and central america; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
  • • Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  • verb
  • • To be idle; to idle (away time).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The sloth spends most of its time hanging upside down in trees."
  • • "Did you know that sloths only eat leaves?"

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New York Times12 Feb 2006 Down 53
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