Long Distressing Period Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
	23%	14		Long-lasting negative effect of a distressing event
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	23%	4		Long, long period
	noun • (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe • the longest division of geological time • an immeasurably long period of time

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New York Times21 Mar 1979	Down 48
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