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noun • the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another • the amount by which a propagating wave is bent | ||||||||
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noun • someone with the power to settle matters at will • someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue | ||||||||
Spectacles Needed For Umpire To Take Correct Course Crossword Clue
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REFRACTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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REFRACTION
Updated: October 14, 2023
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