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Returns To Digs For Economys Sake Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RETRENCHES" which means:
- verb
- • Tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
- • Make a reduction, as in one's workforce
An example sentence would be:
- • "The company retrenches its workforce in order to cut costs."
- • "In an effort to stay afloat, the company retrenches its marketing department."
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The Guardian Cryptic25 Aug 2003 | Across 15 | |
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