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Wield Authority Dismissing Parliamentary Leader Crossword Clue

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verb

• put to use

• have and exercise

• make a great effort at a mental or physical task

34%6Wield authority
verb

• bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

• direct or strongly influence the behavior of

• exercise authority over; as of nations

• require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood

34%6Wield overwhelming power in authority
noun

• a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully

adjective satellite

• having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

• of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood

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