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Rake Could Make Oddly Neater Edge Crossword Clue
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DEGENERATE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DEGENERATE
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DEGENERATE" which means:
- noun
- • A person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior adjective satellite
- • Unrestrained by convention or morality verb
- • Grow progressively worse adjective
- • (of qualities) having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.
- • (of a human or system) having lost good or desirable qualities.
- • (of an encoding or function) having multiple domain elements correspond to one element of the range.
- • Relating to degeneracy
- • Having the same quantum energy level.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was considered a degenerate for his immoral behavior."
- • "The artist's work was criticized as degenerate by the conservative art community."
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