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Futile To Cut Back Crossword Clue

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adjective

• having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully

41%6Futile or futile talk
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24%7To scale back or cut back
verb

• place restrictions on

• terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

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