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Leave The Witness Box And Go Off Duty Crossword Clue

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noun

• a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness

• (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action

54%9Leave the witness box and go off duty
noun

• a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness

• (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action

31%5 Like the witness in "Witness"
noun

• an American follower of the Mennonite religion

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Feb 2016 Across 13
The Guardian Cryptic29 Feb 2016 Across 13
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