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Face Up To Being Put Down Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LAID" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Set down according to a plan adjective
- • (of paper) marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould. verb
- • To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
- • To cause to subside or abate.
- • To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
- • To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
- • To produce and deposit an egg.
- • To bet (that something is or is not the case).
- • To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk.
- • To have sex with.
- • To take a position; to come or go.
- • To state; to allege.
- • To point; to aim.
- • (ropemaking) to put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them.
- • To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone.
- • To place (new type) properly in the cases.
- • To apply; to put.
- • To impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.).
- • To impute; to charge; to allege.
- • To present or offer.
- • To don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries)).
An example sentence would be:
- • "She laid her coat on the chair."
- • "He laid the book down on the table."
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The Guardian Cryptic30 Jun 2000 | Across 21 | |
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