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noun • an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence • a short musical passage • an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up • dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence verb • put into words or an expression • divide, combine, or mark into phrases | ||||||||
| 27% | 4 | Emerging from pile-up, he wears expression of relief | ||||||
interjection • Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise. • Used to show disgust. | ||||||||
| 25% | 8 | Wears thin through friction | ||||||
verb • wear away | ||||||||
Expression Wears Thin When Spoken Crossword Clue
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PHRASE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PHRASE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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7 | Wears thin through friction |
