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Aims To Curb Habit Being Upright

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adverb

• on end or upright

• in or toward the direction of the ends; lengthwise

• with the end forward or toward the observer

30%8 One who's not in the habit of wearing a habit
noun

• A woman who is a layperson, one who has not taken a religious oath (such as becoming a nun).

• By analogy, a woman who is not a professional in a given field

27%6 A horse’s headgear, such as a hackamore; a gesture of indignation or vanity characterised by a toss of the head and drawing in of the chin, as if being reined back; or, any curb
noun

• headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control

• the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

verb

• anger or take offense

• put a bridle on

• respond to the reins, as of horses

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Telegraph Cryptic01 May 2025 Across 24
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