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Something Done On The Brass Perhaps Causing Some Friction Crossword Clue

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noun

• the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another

• representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal

• effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure

33%10 One causing friction excluded in report of what's binding?
noun

• a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together

30%9 Most like brass, perhaps
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The Guardian Cryptic18 Dec 2023 Down 18
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