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2 | 42% | 15 | Commonly associated with the phrase 'Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery' | |
3 | 31% | 9 | Techniques for dropping pounds | |
Put Off I Must Abandon One Dropping Pounds Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DETER" which means:
- verb
- • Try to prevent; show opposition to
- • Turn away from by persuasion
An example sentence would be:
- • "I hope this will deter him from stealing again."
- • "The high price of the tickets did not deter people from attending the concert."
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