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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • the existing state of affairs | ||||||||
| 30% | 15 | A linguistic term for a word that carries a meaning that opposes but not directly opposes another word | ||||||
noun • antonyms whose opposition is mediated (e.g., the antonymy of `wet' and `parched' is mediated by the similarity of `parched' to `dry') | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Provocateur | ||||||
noun • someone who attacks • a confident assertive person who acts as instigator | ||||||||
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STATUSQUO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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STATUSQUO
Updated: October 11, 2023
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