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| 31% | 11 | A polite refusal to an invitation or offer | ||||||
noun • a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline • a downward slope or bend • (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere • a polite refusal of an invitation | ||||||||
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noun • an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt | ||||||||
Polite Refusal By King Returning In Shop Crossword Clue
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RATON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RATON
Updated: December 4, 2024
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1 | A polite refusal to an invitation or offer | |
2 | Motion of refusal or refusal | |
3 | Polite refusal
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04 Apr 1985 | New York Times / 04 Apr 1985 |
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