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Poet Gasping Retreat Crossword Clue

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noun

• the outstanding poet and dramatist of the Restoration (1631-1700)

29%10 Find the French among mixed bathers, gasping
adjective

• not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty

adjective satellite

• tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

• appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse

29%5 Leaves gasping
verb

• make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow

• hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag

• overcome as with astonishment or disbelief

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No directions for the man to follow when gasping for breath etc?
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Retreat or retreat order
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To retreat to a rural retreat from city life

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