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2 | 30% | 5 | Lapse (anag.) leaps (anag.); pales (anag.); peals (anag.); pleas (anag.) | |
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Smother 6 Down Anag Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STIFLE" which means:
- noun
- • Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee verb
- • Suppress in order to conceal or hide
- • Suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity
- • Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
- • Be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to stifle a sneeze during the meeting."
- • "The government attempts to stifle freedom of speech."
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The Guardian Quick31 Jan 2003 | Down 12 | |
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