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noun • a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed • the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned verb • pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law | ||||||||
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adjective • serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause | ||||||||
| 37% | 11 | Repetition of a word or phrase at the end of one clause or sentence and the beginning of the following clause or sentence | ||||||
noun • repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next | ||||||||
Penalty Clause Crossword Clue
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SENTENCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SENTENCE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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