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Reason To Downshift Crossword Clue

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noun

• a local and well-defined elevation of the land

• United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)

• structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

• risque English comedian (1925-1992)

• (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

verb

• form into a hill

35%10Downshift
verb

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• reduce the speed of

35%9 Vertical downshift
noun

• A depression of the strata on one side of a fault

• Ruin; defeat.

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