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2 | 25% | 9 | Unethical practice of demanding payment to keep silent | |
3 | 25% | 8 | Keep silent | |
Hold It To Keep Silent Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TONGUE" which means:
- noun
- • A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
- • A human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
- • Any long thin projection that is transient
- • A manner of speaking
- • A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
- • The tongue of certain animals used as meat
- • The flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
- • Metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side verb
- • Articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
- • Lick or explore with the tongue
An example sentence would be:
- • "He stuck his tongue out at me."
- • "She burned her tongue on the hot soup."
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