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Keep Down Work By Journalists Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OPPRESS" which means:
- verb
- • Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
- • Cause to suffer
An example sentence would be:
- • "The government should not oppress its citizens."
- • "She felt oppressed by the weight of her responsibilities."
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The Guardian Cryptic22 Jul 2008 | Across 14 | |
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