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Not Acting Still Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RESTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RESTING

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199%7Exact Match!
221%3Still green, or still red
321%7Still oddly in French church? Still!

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We think the answer is "RESTING" which means:

    noun
  • • Something left after other parts have been taken away
  • • Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
  • • A pause for relaxation
  • • A state of inaction
  • • Euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
  • • A support on which things can be put
  • • A musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
  • verb
  • • Not move; be in a resting position
  • • Take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
  • • Give a rest to
  • • Have a place in relation to something else
  • • Be at rest
  • • Stay the same; remain in a certain state
  • • Be inherent or innate in
  • • Put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
  • • Sit, as on a branch
  • • Rest on or as if on a pillow
  • • Be inactive, refrain from acting
  • adjective
  • • That rests; that is not in action or in the process of growth.
  • • Unemployed; out of work.
  • • Remaining; stationary.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She found a resting spot under the shade of a tree."
  • • "The cat looked very peaceful while resting on the windowsill."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic07 May 2020 Across 15
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