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Arousing Feelings Of Pity Etc Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOVING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MOVING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
249%10Arousing feelings of pity or distress
339%8 Eliciting or arousing pity or compassion

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MOVING" which means:

    adjective
  • • In motion
  • • Arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion
  • • Used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion
  • verb
  • • To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
  • • To act; to take action; to begin to act
  • • To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. see also move out and move in.
  • • (and other games) to change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.
  • • To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
  • • To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the rules of the game
  • • To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to influence.
  • • To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion, to excite (for example, an emotion).
  • • To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit
  • • To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a complaint).
  • • To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue); to make a proposal to.
  • • To apply to, as for aid.
  • • To request an action from the court.
  • • To bow or salute upon meeting.
  • • To sell, to market (especially, but not exclusively, illegal products)
  • noun
  • • The relocation of goods
  • • A causing of a movement

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The moving of the furniture was a tedious task."
  • • "The moving of the crowd made it difficult to see the stage."

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The Guardian Quick21 Mar 2011 Across 1
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