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Penny Survived Holding Soldier Tight Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PLASTERED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance
- • (of walls) covered with a coat of plaster
- • Very drunk verb
- • To cover or coat something with plaster; to render.
- • To apply a plaster to.
- • To smear with some viscous or liquid substance.
- • To hide or cover up, as if with plaster; to cover thickly.
- • To smooth over. adjective
- • Coated with plaster
- • Drunk, intoxicated
An example sentence would be:
- • "He came home completely plastered after the party."
- • "The walls in the old house were covered in layers of plastered wallpaper."
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