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Overthrown Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FALLEN" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Having dropped by the force of gravity
- • Having fallen in or collapsed
- • Having lost your chastity
- • Killed in battle verb
- • (heading) to be moved downwards.
- • To move downwards.
- • To happen, to change negatively.
- • To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
- • To diminish; to lessen or lower.
- • To bring forth.
- • To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
- • To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.
- • To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
- • To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.
- • To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
- • To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
- • To be dropped or uttered carelessly.
- • (of a fabric) to hang down (under the influence of gravity). noun
- • The dead.
- • Casualties of battle or war.
- • One who has fallen, as from grace. adjective
- • Having dropped by the force of gravity.
- • Killed in battle.
- • Having lost one's chastity.
- • Having collapsed.
- • Having lost prestige, (christian) grace, etc.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The fallen leaves covered the ground."
- • "He paid tribute to the fallen soldiers on remembrance day."
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New York Times23 Jul 1983 | Across 46 | |
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