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Prevent From Excess Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RESTRAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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verb

• to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

• restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

• prevent (someone or something) from doing something

• prevent the action or expression of

26%9 Removing excess liquid to prevent spoilage
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22%9 Practice of removing excess plants to prevent stunted growth
noun

• the act of diluting something

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