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Stiffness In Dead Body Crossword Clue

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noun

• temporary stiffness of joints and muscular rigidity occurring after death

• muscular stiffening that begins 2 to 4 hours after death and lasts for about 4 days

28%5 Organised body, dead body — disposing of evidence at the start
noun

• an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support

• a body of people associated together

24%6Stiffness
noun

• a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles

• a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering

verb

• stiffen with starch

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