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He Endeavours To Sit Astride Horse And Set Off Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TRIGGER" which means:
- noun
- • Lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
- • A device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
- • An act that sets in motion some course of events verb
- • Put in motion or move to act
- • Release or pull the trigger on
An example sentence would be:
- • "She pulled the trigger and the gun went off."
- • "The car's engine malfunctioned, causing a trigger of warning lights to turn on."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Jul 2012 | Across 5 | |
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