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River Whose Waters Caused The Souls Of The Dead To Forget Completely Their Life On Earth Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LETHE" which means:
- noun
- • (greek mythology) a river in hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive
An example sentence would be:
- • "The poet used the term 'lethe' metaphorically to symbolize the passage from life to death."
- • "After a stressful day, she enjoyed sinking into the lethe of sleep."
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