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verb • cause to become detached or separated; take off • separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment • come to be detached | ||||||||
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noun • Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892) | ||||||||
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noun • a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person | ||||||||
The Cad Is About To Break Off The Engagement Crossword Clue
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DETACH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DETACH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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