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Primitive Punishment For Doing What Drugs Do Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STONING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STONING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STONING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) verb
- • To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
- • To wall with stones.
- • To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
- • To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
- • To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (usually in passive)
- • To do nothing, to stare blankly into space and not pay attention when relaxing or when bored.
- • To lap with an abrasive stone to remove surface irregularities.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The act of stoning is still practiced in some countries."
- • "Witnessing a stoning can be traumatizing."
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| The Guardian Cryptic31 Aug 2012 | Across 28 | |
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