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verb • give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations | ||||||||
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Resign Over Police Being In Decline Crossword Clue
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ABDICATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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ABDICATE
Updated: October 15, 2023
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7 | The first Pope to resign in over 700 years |
