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adjective • filled with fear or apprehension adjective satellite • filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement • feeling worry or concern or insecurity • having feelings of aversion or unwillingness | ||||||||
| 19% | 10 | Can be done in various positions (e.g. cradle hold, football hold) | ||||||
verb • give suck to | ||||||||
| 19% | 6 | To grab hold of or get a hold of quickly | ||||||
noun • a small fragment • obscene terms for female genitals • (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment • a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion • the act of catching an object with the hands verb • to grasp hastily or eagerly • to make grasping motions • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom | ||||||||
Frightened Female In A Hold Up Crossword Clue
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AFRAID which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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AFRAID
Updated: October 15, 2023
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