Im Held In Scorn Turning Bright Red Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a deep and vivid red color adjective satellite • of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies • characterized by violence or bloodshed • (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion verb • turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	30%	9		Splits from son, always being held in scorn
	verb • separate into parts or portions
	27%	8		Held up to public scorn or vilification
	verb • spread negative information about

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