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| 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a situation in which an increase in income results in a loss of benefits so that you are no better off | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Caught in increasing dependence | ||||||
noun • being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) • an abnormally strong craving • (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master | ||||||||
| 29% | 4 | Detach from a source of dependence | ||||||
verb • gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk • detach the affections of | ||||||||
State Of Being Unable To Escape Dependence On State Benefits Crossword Clue
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POVERTYTRAP which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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POVERTYTRAP
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Caught in increasing dependence
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3 | Overwhelming feeling of being trapped or unable to escape | |
4 | Remove gradually, as from dependence
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5 | Symbols of maternal dependence
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6 | Test limits of dependence in examination
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7 | The state or quality of being in dependence upon something |
