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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 8 | To bear down upon or press heavily on | |
3 | 33% | 5 | A metal sheet; a piece of armour; a flat dish or the food it holds; gold or silver household utensils collectively; a book illustration; or, an ex-libris | |
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We think the answer is "AGGRIEVE" which means:
- verb
- • Infringe on the rights of
- • Cause to feel sorrow
An example sentence would be:
- • "She felt aggrieved when her friend forgot her birthday."
- • "The workers decided to strike as they were being aggrieved by pay cuts."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A metal sheet; a piece of armour; a flat dish or the food it holds; gold or silver household utensils collectively; a book illustration; or, an ex-libris
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
13 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 13 May 2023 |
2 | Armour-like structure of a scorpion | |
3 | Latin word for “shield” that refers to a large oblong Roman example of said piece of armour; a constellation; or, one of the protective plates of an armadillo, insect or turtle
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
23 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 23 Sep 2023 |
4 | Press heavily upon; distress
The Guardian Speedy -
28 Feb 2016 | The Guardian Speedy / 28 Feb 2016 |
5 | To bear down upon or press heavily on | |
6 | Weigh heavily upon
New York Times -
07 Jun 1982 | New York Times / 07 Jun 1982 |
7 | ___ upon (weighed heavily)
New York Times -
26 Jul 1982 | New York Times / 26 Jul 1982 |
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