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verb • bring to an end or halt • have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical • be the end of; be the last or concluding part of • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | ||||||||
37% | 7 | Gnat-like insect | ||||||
noun • minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings | ||||||||
35% | 7 | 15's dip to seize prey, wings torn off | ||||||
verb • draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs • be alive • impart as if by breathing • allow the passage of air through • utter or tell • manifest or evince • take a short break from one's activities in order to relax • reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked • expel (gases or odors) | ||||||||
Kill Insect Eating Gnat After Wings Torn Off Crossword Clue
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TERMINATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TERMINATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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