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adjective satellite • lacking natural ease • showing signs of mental and emotional tension • lacking spontaneity; not natural • struggling for effect | ||||||||
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adjective • Adept at taking or grasping • Quick and light in movement or action. • Quick-witted and alert. | ||||||||
| 30% | 12 | Verbs of this type have passive forms in the perfect tense and active forms in the present tense | ||||||
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Tense Troops Finally Exercised Crossword Clue
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STRAINED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STRAINED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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