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Under Pressure To Give Up Sweets Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STRESSED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STRESSED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STRESSED" which means:
- adjective
- • Bearing a stress or accent adjective satellite
- • Suffering severe physical strain or distress verb
- • To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.
- • To apply emotional pressure to (a person or animal).
- • To suffer stress; to worry or be agitated.
- • To emphasise (a syllable of a word).
- • To emphasise (words in speaking).
- • To emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She looks stressed and exhausted after working long hours."
- • "The students were feeling stressed about their upcoming exams."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Feb 2012 | Down 15 | |
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