Troops Gave Up And Retreated Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	verb • pull back or move away or backward • retreat • become faint or more distant
	29%	7		Magazine shows ways gunners retreated
	noun • all the weapons and equipment that a country has • a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms • a place where arms are manufactured
	29%	6		On the ground, it's felt a number had retreated
	noun • an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt

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The Guardian Cryptic30 May 2016	Down 18
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