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noun • someone who offers opposition • a muscle that relaxes while another contracts • a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | State of inactivity or stagnation | ||||||
noun • a state of inactivity (in business or art etc) • a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific | ||||||||
| 27% | 6 | Stagnation | ||||||
noun • an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped • inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces | ||||||||
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ANTAGONIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ANTAGONIST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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