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Painful Wound Confidence Trick Crossword Clue

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noun

• a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung

• a mental pain or distress

• a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

• operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act

verb

• cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

• deliver a sting to

• saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous

• cause a stinging pain

• cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging

28%4 It's wound round a wound
noun

• fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers

• cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds

28%4Confidence trick
noun

• a fraudulent business scheme

verb

• deprive of by deceit

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