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noun • A stupid or silly person. • Any of several stout-bodied, gregarious terns of the genera Anous and Procelsterna, found in tropical seas. • A small two-wheeled vehicle drawn by a single horse. • An inverted pendulum consisting of a short vertical flat spring which supports a rod having a bob at the top; used for detecting and measuring slight horizontal vibrations of a body to which it is attached. • An old card game. • A cutaway scene of a television interviewer nodding, used to cover an editing gap in an interview. | ||||||||
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verb • lose validity • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life • expel air | ||||||||
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noun • no longer active; extinguished • no longer in existence • the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation • complete annihilation • a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus • the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning | ||||||||
Simpletons Perish Amid Approving Gestures Crossword Clue
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NODDIES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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NODDIES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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