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Fighters Embrace Crossword Clue

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noun

• (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily

• a small slip noose made with seizing

• the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet

• a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together

• a tight or amorous embrace

verb

• secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts

• hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches

• hold in a tight grasp

• embrace amorously

• flatten the ends (of nails and rivets)

• settle conclusively

18%5 Notre Dame "fighters"
adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people

noun

• people of Ireland or of Irish extraction

• whiskey made in Ireland chiefly from barley

• the Celtic language of Ireland

18%5 Culloden Moor fighters: 1746
adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language

noun

• the dialect of English used in Scotland

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