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Withholding Punishment Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HIDING which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HIDING

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noun

• the activity of keeping something secret

• the state of being hidden

42%10 Temporarily withholding punishment
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36%10Withholding or delay of punishment
noun

• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy

• a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

• temporary cessation or suspension

• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

• a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle

• the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

• a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)

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Telegraph Cryptic02 Nov 2023 Across 17
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