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verb • pull back or move away or backward • use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Hindrance - retreat | ||||||
noun • the quality of being a hindrance | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | To retreat to a rural retreat from city life | ||||||
verb • live in the country and lead a rustic life • send to the country • suspend temporarily from college or university, in England • give (stone) a rustic look • lend a rustic character to | ||||||||
Hindrance Retreat Crossword Clue
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DRAWBACK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DRAWBACK
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick07 Aug 2000 | Down 12 | |
| The Guardian Quick07 Aug 2000 | Down 12 | |
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