Press Heavily Upon Distress Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 15, 2023

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	verb • infringe on the rights of • cause to feel sorrow
	37%	8		To bear down upon or press heavily on
	verb • overcome • bear too much • contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery
	28%	9		Individual who delivers press releases and statements to the press
	noun • a male spokesperson

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The Guardian Speedy28 Feb 2016	Down 12
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