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Thin Director Of Brief Encounter Crossword Clue

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adjective

• lacking excess flesh

• lacking in mineral content or combustible material

noun

• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

adjective satellite

• containing little excess

• not profitable or prosperous

verb

• to incline or bend from a vertical position

• cause to lean or incline

• have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined

• rely on for support

• cause to lean to the side

29%7 Composed music for the 1945 film 'Brief Encounter'
noun

• major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976)

29%9Brief romantic encounter
noun

• the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working

• playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest

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