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Reason For The Silent Treatment Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ANGER" which means:
- noun
- • A strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
- • The state of being angry
- • Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb
- • Make angry
- • Become angry
An example sentence would be:
- • "His face was red with anger."
- • "She couldn't hide her anger at his rude comment."
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New York Times21 Jun 2000 | Down 27 | |
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