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verb • remove offensive capability from • make less hostile; win over • take away the weapons from; render harmless | ||||||||
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Makes Less Offensive Crossword Clue
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DISARMS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DISARMS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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