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Flow Gently Sweet ___ Burns Crossword Clue

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35%6 "Flow ___, sweet Afton": Burns
adverb

• gradually

• in a gentle manner

• with little weight or force

32%9Gently unravel line, gently cutting top
adverb

• in a permissively lenient manner

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New York Times15 Nov 2001 Down 27 AFTON
New York Times16 Jul 1997 Across 34 AFTON
New York Times30 Jan 1981 Across 37 AFTON
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