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It May Elicit A Shrug Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is APATHY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: APATHY

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199%6Exact Match!
230%7Shrug off guilt
330%8Shrug of the shoulders

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We think the answer is "APATHY" which means:

    noun
  • • An absence of emotion or enthusiasm
  • • The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His apathy towards his studies is the reason for his poor grades."
  • • "The politician's apathy towards the suffering of the citizens cost him the election."

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New York Times24 Oct 2014 Down 12
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