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Run In To Stop Batsman Reaching It Crossword Clue

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noun

• an angular or rounded shape made by folding

• a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

• a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade

verb

• make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic

• make wrinkled or creased

• scrape gently

• become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

36%5 Groom, before reaching conclusion, not reaching conclusion
verb

• clean with one's bill

• pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

• dress or groom with elaborate care

33%6 Cricket term for when a batsman is out due to the ball reaching the boundary without touching any fielder
noun

• Something that has been run out.

• A run out, a running out. The method of getting out in which a batsman, in making a run, has not reached the popping crease when a fielder breaks his wicket with the ball.

• A relatively flat portion at the end of a ski run to slow down, or to connect trails.

• Slowing down at the end of a ski run, skiing on a runout.

• The end portion of the groove of a phonographic record, after the recorded sound.

• A supposed auction employing shill bidders in order to convince legitimate buyers to purchase worthless articles.

• Deviation of the axis of rotation of a rotating object (especially a milling cutter or workpiece) relative to that object's centerline; the specific amount of deviation.

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