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Shutting Up One Politician Undoing Reforms Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IMPOUNDING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IMPOUNDING

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199%10Exact Match!
245%9Shutting out or shutting down
329%8Shutting out

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We think the answer is "IMPOUNDING" which means:

    noun
  • • Placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
  • verb
  • • To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound
  • • To hold back (for example water by a dam)
  • • To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
  • • To collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The impounding of the vehicle was necessary due to the lack of proper registration."
  • • "The impounding of the evidence was crucial for the ongoing investigation."

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Jul 2002 Across 22
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