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Taken Down A Peg Crossword Clue

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99%7Exact Match!
verb

• assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

95%6Exact Match!
verb

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

37%9 Times when someone is taken down a peg
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New York Times02 Apr 1981 Down 43
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