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Survival Mechanism Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SOBERED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SOBERED

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236%9 Bacteria's survival mechanism
336%10 Bacterial survival mechanism

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We think the answer is "SOBERED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
  • • Completely lacking in playfulness
  • adjective satellite
  • • Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
  • • Lacking brightness or color; dull
  • verb
  • • Cause to become sober
  • • Become more realistic
  • • Become sober after excessive alcohol consumption

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He sobered up after his wild night out and vowed to never drink again."
  • • "The tragic accident sobered him up and made him realize the importance of safety."

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New York Times16 Mar 2003 Across 86
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