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Fens Used To Be Drained Hull Also Crossword Clue

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29%4 Fuel from fens
noun

• partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried

29%4Fens
noun

• wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel

verb

• cause to slow down or get stuck

• get stuck while doing something

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