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Smears Heads Of Business Leaving Under Reprisal Free System Crossword Clue

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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• a hazy or indistinct representation

verb

• become glassy; lose clear vision

• to make less distinct or clear

• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

• make a smudge on; soil by smudging

• make dim or indistinct

• become vague or indistinct

37%5 In reprisal, volley fired in sea-fight
noun

• an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs

• rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms

• a sudden outburst of cheers

34%9Leaving smears or smudges on a surface
verb

• make a smudge on; soil by smudging

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