Opponent Fails To Finish A Washout Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
	40%	8		Rectal washout
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	40%	12		Washout
	noun • Refuse removed from something by scouring • An outcast, a pariah.

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The Guardian Cryptic07 Oct 2010	Down 24
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