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| 3 | 25% | 9 | Restricted area outside the city where political and military activities were restricted | |
Restricted By Conventional Ideas Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HIDEBOUND which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HIDEBOUND
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HIDEBOUND" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded adjective
- • Bound with the hide of an animal.
- • (of a domestic animal) having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; emaciated.
- • (of trees) having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth.
- • (of a person) stubborn; narrow-minded; inflexible.
- • Niggardly; penurious; stingy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "His hidebound thinking prevented him from considering any alternative ideas."
- • "She was frustrated by her hidebound boss who refused to embrace new technologies."
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| The Guardian Quick28 Nov 2001 | Across 13 | |
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