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noun • a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals) • a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths | ||||||||
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noun • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) • the state of inactivity following an interruption verb • take into custody • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • attract and fix • cause to come to an abrupt stop | ||||||||
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noun • a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier | ||||||||
Police Search For Suspect In Flowering Garden Close To Parliament Crossword Clue
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DRAGNET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DRAGNET
Updated: October 14, 2023
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