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2 | 37% | 6 | See old lover being hugged — a provocative lady maybe? | |
3 | 35% | 8 | A lady's first platitude is "unselfishness" | |
Platitude From Old Male Hugged By Lady At Wedding Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BROMIDE" which means:
- noun
- • Any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs
- • A trite or obvious remark
An example sentence would be:
- • "She took a bromide to ease her headache."
- • "The doctor prescribed a bromide for his anxiety."
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