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Lighten A Wicked Vile Tale Crossword Clue

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verb

• provide physical relief, as from pain

• make easier

34%10A wicked and vile individual
noun

• one who hates or loathes

34%10Vile or wicked
adjective satellite

• morally reprehensible

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