Is Dishonest After Consuming Drink Thats An Understatement Crossword Clue

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	noun • understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)
	30%	9		Indigestion after wild days consuming drink
	noun • a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
	29%	10		Feeling bloated or uncomfortable after consuming large quantities of food or drink
	noun • the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess

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	Clue	Source
1	Expressive understatement New York Times - 25 Apr 1993	New York Times / 25 Apr 1993
2	Feeling bloated or uncomfortable after consuming large quantities of food or drink
3	Indigestion after wild days consuming drink The Guardian Quiptic - 07 Nov 2005	The Guardian Quiptic / 07 Nov 2005
4	Mentally consuming before actually consuming
5	Small amount of drink mopped up by a tissue, falsely? That's an understatement The Guardian Cryptic - 26 Aug 2022	The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Aug 2022
6	Toilets needing refurbishment? This is an understatement Telegraph Cryptic - 21 Aug 2024	Telegraph Cryptic / 21 Aug 2024
7	Understatement for effect New York Times - 21 Oct 1985	New York Times / 21 Oct 1985

Understatement for effect
Stories about child are an understatement
Understatement gives false impression about child
For example: less than honest statements about drink that isn't large?
Ironic understatement
Lottie's peculiar figure
Rhetorical understatement - toilets (anag)
Untruths written about young child? That's an understatement
… a little of it fills Porkie's figure
Figure of speech like "no mean feat"

Contents of a pack including drink — that's ironic, to say the least!
Young child enthralled by stories? That's an understatement
Child in stories that's not saying enough
Figure of speech like "not unlike"
Untruths about toddler? That could be an understatement
Understatement for rhetorical effect
Rhetorical understatement
Understatement
Little child in stories making understatement
It downplays setter getting eaten by 50 bears

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