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We think the answer is "BASING" which means:

    noun
  • • Installation from which a military force initiates operations
  • • A terrorist network intensely opposed to the united states that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries
  • • Lowest support of a structure
  • • A place that the runner must touch before scoring
  • • The bottom or lowest part
  • • (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment
  • • A lower limit
  • • The fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
  • • A support or foundation
  • • A phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (dna or rna)
  • • Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
  • • The bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed
  • • The most important or necessary part of something
  • • (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
  • • The place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
  • • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
  • • The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
  • • The principal ingredient of a mixture
  • • A flat bottom on which something is intended to sit
  • • (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
  • adjective satellite
  • • Serving as or forming a base
  • • Of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
  • • (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal
  • • Not adhering to ethical or moral principles
  • • Having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
  • • Illegitimate
  • • Debased; not genuine
  • verb
  • • Use as a basis for; found on
  • • Situate as a center of operations
  • • Use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He is basing his decision on the information provided."
  • • "They are basing their theory on the results of the experiment."

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The Guardian Cryptic17 May 2017 Down 22
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