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Oily Rag Wrung Out Over Chapters Ruling Clique Crossword Clue

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noun

• a political system governed by a few people

42%5 Can be wrung out to remove excess moisture
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42%8 Occurrences of being wrung out
noun

• the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)

• the act of making something completely wet

• washing something by allowing it to soak

adverb

• extremely wet

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