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Painful Marking This Military Occasion Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TATTOO" which means:
- noun
- • A drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters
- • A design on the skin made by tattooing
- • The practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining verb
- • Stain (skin) with indelible color
An example sentence would be:
- • "She got a new tattoo on her wrist."
- • "His tattoo of a dragon covered his entire back."
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