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Leakage Preventer Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint

32%8 Faulty backflow preventer
noun

• a flow that returns toward its source

32%9 Infection preventer
noun

• an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease

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