Gets And Holds Down Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	9		Exact Match!
	verb • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted • lower (prices or markets) • cause to drop or sink • press down • lessen the activity or force of
	25%	9		Holds down or tamps down
	verb • put down by force or intimidation • impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of • suppress in order to conceal or hide • put out of one's consciousness • block the action of
	25%	12		It clearly holds small fish but less clearly holds big fowl
	noun • a state of affairs in which you have no privacy • a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept

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1	14 Across, 60 Across, 2 Down, 13 Down, 59 Down or 62 Down Telegraph Cross Atlantic - 26 Jan 2023	Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 26 Jan 2023
2	Girlfriend holds message upside down? Blast! The Guardian Cryptic - 01 Jan 2009	The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Jan 2009
3	Holds down or tamps down
4	Holds off or holds up
5	It clearly holds small fish but less clearly holds big fowl The Guardian Cryptic - 24 Jan 2011	The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Jan 2011
6	One taking down points as broadcaster holds script in front of panel The Guardian Cryptic - 13 Dec 2005	The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Dec 2005
7	Recreational device that holds 35-Down New York Times - 04 Apr 2017	New York Times / 04 Apr 2017

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