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Qualm

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MISGIVING

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97%9Exact Match!
noun

• uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)

• painful expectation

• doubt about someone's honesty

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• a sudden sharp feeling

• a sharp stab of pain

verb

• cause a stinging pain

• feel a sudden sharp, local pain

• squeeze tightly between the fingers

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains

• uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)

• an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

verb

• hesitate on moral grounds

• raise scruples

• have doubts about

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New York Times24 Jun 2010 Across 49
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