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Something From Which Something Else Is Taken Away Crossword Clue

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99%7Exact Match!
noun

• the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted

30%7From a word meaning revolve or rotate, a spike on which fibres are twisted into yarn; or, a pin on which a bobbin or anything else turns
noun

• (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle

• a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.

• any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts

• a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning

• any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object

27%9 The act of giving away something in return for something else
noun

• a compliment that I heard about you that I offer to trade for a compliment you have heard about me

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