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verb • lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of | ||||||||
| 34% | 5 | Oxford University undergraduate on a reduced scale of allowances | ||||||
noun • At certain universities, e.g. Cambridge and Dublin, a student who receives an allowance for his college expenses (a study grant), originally in return for serving other (paying) students. | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Forwards receiving advice to make allowances | ||||||
noun • a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose | ||||||||
Make Allowances For Endless Stretch At University At Conclusion Of Course Crossword Clue
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EXTENUATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EXTENUATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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