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adjective satellite

• very lively and profitable

49%6Corset-stiffening material
noun

• a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets

49%4 A guy-rope, tent pole or other brace; a sojourn; a curb or restraint; or, a stiffening strip in a corset
noun

• continuing or remaining in a place or state

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

• a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)

• (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

verb

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• stay put (in a certain place)

• dwell

• continue in a place, position, or situation

• remain behind

• stop or halt

• stay behind

• hang on during a trial of endurance

• stop a judicial process

• fasten with stays

• overcome or allay

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Telegraph Toughie17 Oct 2024 Down 8
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Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
A guy-rope, tent pole or other brace; a sojourn; a curb or restraint; or, a stiffening strip in a corset
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 14 Jan 2023
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 14 Jan 2023
2
A stay or stiffening at the front of a corset
3
Corset-stiffening material
New York Times - 19 Oct 2002
New York Times / 19 Oct 2002
4
Hair-stiffening goo
New York Times Bonus - 01 Mar 2019
New York Times Bonus / 01 Mar 2019
5
Stiffening agent
Telegraph Quick - 31 Mar 2023
Telegraph Quick / 31 Mar 2023
6
Stiffening of a corpse
The Guardian Quick - 11 Sep 2009
The Guardian Quick / 11 Sep 2009
7
Suppresses or suppresses forcibly

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