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1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 9 | Item often upset or upset, metaphorically | |
3 | 31% | 8 | Felt miffed or got upset | |
Got Even On Time A Trifle Upset Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RETALIATED" which means:
- verb
- • Take revenge for a perceived wrong
- • Make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
An example sentence would be:
- • "The soldier retaliated against the enemy's attack."
- • "When he was insulted, he retaliated with a sarcastic remark."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Feb 2016 | Across 16 | |
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