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Ruin A French Execution Crossword Clue

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noun

• an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

• loosening the ties that fasten something

28%11French execution method used during the French Revolution
noun

• closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill

• instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people

verb

• kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine

21%4 ___ of execution
noun

• continuing or remaining in a place or state

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

• a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)

• (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

verb

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• stay put (in a certain place)

• dwell

• continue in a place, position, or situation

• remain behind

• stop or halt

• stay behind

• hang on during a trial of endurance

• stop a judicial process

• fasten with stays

• overcome or allay

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