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verb • cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity • keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction • supply with necessities and support • state categorically • have and exercise • maintain for use and service • maintain by writing regular records • state or assert • support against an opponent • stick to correctly or closely | ||||||||
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noun • someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words) | ||||||||
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noun • an urgent or peremptory request • the ability and desire to purchase goods and services • required activity • the act of demanding • a condition requiring relief verb • request urgently and forcefully • require as useful, just, or proper • claim as due or just • lay legal claim to • summon to court • ask to be informed of | ||||||||
Insists Chief Isnt A Criminal Crossword Clue
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MAINTAINS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MAINTAINS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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