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Troops Bustle Out To Bring These Under Control Crossword Clue

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99%12TROUBLESPOTSExact Match!
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31%8Troops stepped out in these formations
noun

• status in a society or organization

• a body of troops arranged in a line

• a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset

30%7Bring under control
noun

• a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)

• stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart

verb

• put a harness

• exploit the power of

• control and direct with or as if by reins

• keep in check

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Jun 2007 Across 22 TROUBLESPOTS
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