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Suspended Sentence Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HANGING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window

• a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead

• the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

32%6 Part of a suspended sentence?
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32%8Suspended sentence, with agent always holding one up
noun

• a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

• a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)

• the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

verb

• postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

• relieve temporarily

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The Guardian Cryptic07 Dec 2021 Down 1
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