Long Distance Makes One Break Down Literally And Start To Cry Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
	32%	8		Break down or cause to break down
	verb • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress • deteriorate through use or stress
	29%	8		"Break, Break, Break" poet
	noun • Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Aug 2005	Across 4
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