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Hygienic Practice Featured In Campaign Is It In A Sense Backward Looking Crossword Clue

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verb

• To rid of microorganisms by cleaning or disinfecting.

• (by extension) To make something, such as a dramatic work, more acceptable by removing potentially offensive material.

• To filter (text) to ensure it does not contain any characters that will cause problems for or be interpreted in an adverse way by the receiving system.

• To remove sensitive or personal data from (a database or file).

• To revise (a document) in order to prevent identification of the sources.

40%9 Having a backward or backward-looking nature
adjective

• relating to anaphora

37%5Practice, practice, practice
noun

• public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive

• a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding

• a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file

• a series of consequences wrought by an event

• piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor

• wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed

verb

• create by training and teaching

• undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession

• develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

• educate for a future role or function

• teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

• point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

• teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports

• exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition

• cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it

• travel by rail or train

• drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground

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