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Holds Back Staunches Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STEMS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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noun

• (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed

• a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

• cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

• the tube of a tobacco pipe

• front part of a vessel or aircraft

• a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it

verb

• grow out of, have roots in, originate in

• cause to point inward

• stop the flow of a liquid

• remove the stem from

42%9Staunches
adjective satellite

• emotionally hardened

verb

• become fixed or established

• make hard or harder

• become hard or harder

• cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

42%8Staunches
verb

• make thick or thicker

• become thick or thicker

• make viscous or dense

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 Mar 2024 Down 47
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