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noun • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) • the state of inactivity following an interruption verb • take into custody • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • attract and fix • cause to come to an abrupt stop | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | Hesitated, looking embarrassed after hand gesture | ||||||
noun • someone who communicates by waving • the act of pausing uncertainly • the act of moving back and forth verb • pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness • be unsure or weak • move hesitatingly, as if about to give way • move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern • move back and forth very rapidly • sway from side to side • give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | Member of the clergy looking embarrassed, having lost nerve inside | ||||||
noun • a title of respect for a clergyman • a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church adjective satellite • worthy of adoration or reverence | ||||||||
Stopped One Looking Embarrassed About Lie Crossword Clue
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ARRESTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ARRESTED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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