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noun • adornment consisting of paint applied to the face and body of certain Amerindians before a battle • full ceremonial regalia • cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance | ||||
| 36% | 10 | Showing defiance or defiance | ||
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| 36% | 9 | Characterized by defiance or defiance | ||
noun • One who oppugns; an opponent. adjective • Opposing, antagonistic, contrary | ||||
Buckle Isnt Worn To Show Defiance
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WARPAINT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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