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verb • to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement • restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult • prevent (someone or something) from doing something • prevent the action or expression of | ||||||||
| 22% | 5 | Rule the ____, be in control | ||||||
noun • a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds • a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep verb • sit, as on a branch • settle down or stay, as if on a roost | ||||||||
| 22% | 4 | Rhythmical motion back and forth, side to side or to and fro; control, influence, power or rule; or, a hazel rod laid to secure thatch | ||||||
noun • controlling influence • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner • win approval or support for • cause to move back and forth | ||||||||
The Others Have Sound Rule For Control Crossword Clue
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RESTRAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RESTRAIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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