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Smother Beastly Parents Crossword Clue

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verb

• suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity

• make moist

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

• reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)

• make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible

• check; keep in check (a fire)

• lessen in force or effect

27%8 Individuals raised by parents who are not their biological parents
noun

• someone (such as a child) who has been adopted

27%13 Pertaining to one of your parents' parents
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