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CONTRACTION which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CONTRACTION
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CONTRACTION" which means:
- noun
- • (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
- • The process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
- • A word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds
- • The act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
An example sentence would be:
- • "During labor, women experience uterine contractions that help push the baby out."
- • "A muscle contraction occurs when the muscle fibers shorten."
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| Telegraph Cryptic17 Jan 2023 | Down 7 | |
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