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noun • the son of your spouse by a former marriage | ||||||||
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verb • overcome by superior force • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||||||||
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adjective • very restrained or quiet • brought from wildness into a domesticated state adjective satellite • flat and uninspiring • very docile verb • correct by punishment or discipline • make less strong or intense; soften • adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment • overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable • make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans | ||||||||
Subdues Small Children But Not Ones Own Crossword Clue
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STEPSONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STEPSONS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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