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Grasp The Nettle Or Bite The Bullet Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

• the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

• the style of a particular artist or school or movement

• an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

41%12 It is often referred to as painted nettle or flame nettle
noun

• perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon

41%12 Genus within the nettle family that includes the stinging nettle
noun

• a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs

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