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noun • an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others • drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect • the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate | ||||||||
| 34% | 10 | Synonym for 'explanatory tool' | ||||||
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verb • add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | ||||||||
Explanatory Tool Crossword Clue
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ANALOGY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ANALOGY
Updated: October 11, 2023
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