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verb • place special or excessive emphasis on | ||||||||
| 46% | 9 | Ending in -ive and describing a verb | ||||||
noun • (in Latin grammar) a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to the future passive participle. • (less commonly, in English grammar) a verbal adjective ending in -ing , also called a "present participle". adjective • Gerundial | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Stressed-stressed foot | ||||||
noun • a metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables | ||||||||
Ive Phrased Some Badly And Stressed Too Much Crossword Clue
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OVEREMPHASISED which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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OVEREMPHASISED
Updated: October 12, 2023
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