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Rising At First But Getting Smaller Overall Crossword Clue

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noun

• a message informing of danger

• cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

• notification of something, usually in advance

adjective satellite

• serving to warn

32%4 Bar that gets smaller and smaller
noun

• a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats

• money offered as a bribe

• street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate

verb

• rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning

29%6 Struggle for doctor getting into his overall
noun

• an engagement fought between two military forces

• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

verb

• battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

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