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Maintain A Lock So It Turns Crossword Clue
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ASSERT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASSERT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ASSERT" which means:
- verb
- • State categorically
- • To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
- • Insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
- • Postulate positively and assertively noun
- • An assertion; a section of source code which tests whether an expected condition is true.
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