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Propriety Of Behaviour Crossword Clue

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99%7Exact Match!
noun

• propriety in manners and conduct

27%11Behaviour of water climbing up a thin straw
noun

• a phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids in capillaries

27%7Behaviour indicating a desire to be alluring without actually admitting it
noun

• the affectation of being demure in a provocative way

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