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Occupied With Petty Distinctions Crossword Clue

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noun

• making too fine distinctions of little importance

adjective satellite

• developed in excessively fine detail

34%8 Engaging in petty theft or petty acts of dishonesty
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27%6 Class distinctions?
noun

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• the state of being honored

• the quality of being honorable and having a good name

• a woman's virtue or chastity

verb

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• show respect towards

• accept as pay

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