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Ways Of Talking Round Milton C C Curious Work Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CIRCUMLOCUTIONS" which means:
- noun
- • A style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
- • An indirect way of expressing something
An example sentence would be:
- • "His speech was filled with long and unnecessary circumlocutions."
- • "The lawyer used multiple circumlocutions to avoid giving a direct answer."
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