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verb • cause to move back by force or influence • be repellent to; cause aversion in • force or drive back • reject outright and bluntly • fill with distaste | ||||||||
| 27% | 11 | Brings back reserve forces | ||||||
verb • release from military service or remove from the active list of military service • retire from military service | ||||||||
| 27% | 10 | Forces back into captivity | ||||||
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Forces Back Crossword Clue
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REPELS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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REPELS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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