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noun • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger • a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line | ||||||||
| 46% | 9 | Ending in -ive and describing a verb | ||||||
noun • (in Latin grammar) a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to the future passive participle. • (less commonly, in English grammar) a verbal adjective ending in -ing , also called a "present participle". adjective • Gerundial | ||||||||
| 34% | 10 | The only US President who was not elected as either President or Vice President | ||||||
noun • 38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-2006) | ||||||||
Unnecessary Oath From Former President Ive Allowed In Crossword Clue
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