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noun • a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776) • United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938) • prolific United States writer (1822-1909) adjective satellite • exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health verb • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means • draw slowly or heavily | ||||
| 34% | 13 | A court order that compels a person or entity to return specific property | ||
noun • a writ ordering the release of goods that have been unlawfully detained | ||||
| 30% | 7 | Compels | ||
verb • force somebody to do something • bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted • provide a service or favor for someone | ||||
Compels One Into Court
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HALES which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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HALES
Updated: October 10, 2023
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