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verb • urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate • cause to move forward with force | ||||||||
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verb • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense • fail to win • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal • miss from one's possessions; lose sight of • allow to go out of sight or mind • fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit • fail to get or obtain • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind • withdraw, as from reality • be set at a disadvantage | ||||||||
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noun • an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work) • a setting for a work of art or literature • a postulated sequence of possible events | ||||||||
Force Has Trouble Maker Held After Dropping Case Crossword Clue
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IMPEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
IMPEL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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