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Loss Of A Sound At The Start Of A Word As Opossum To Possum Crossword Clue

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noun

• (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'

• a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion

45%6 What makes a possum play possum
noun

• the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury

• a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

• a cause of pain or injury or loss

• a dangerous place

29%11 Also known as rat opossum
noun

• type genus of the family Caenolestidae

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New York Times07 Jul 2018 Down 29
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