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Whigs Successor Briefly Crossword Clue

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noun

• the younger of two major political parties in the United States; GOP is an acronym for grand old party

37%6 Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor
verb

• choose by or as if by divine intervention

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

37%6Whigs' opponents
noun

• an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution

• a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs

• a supporter of traditional political and social institutions against the forces of reform; a political conservative

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