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noun • an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event • the way in which someone or something is composed • cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance | ||||
| 36% | 6 | Compensate with cosmetics | ||
noun • cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance • an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event • the way in which someone or something is composed | ||||
| 22% | 5 | Compensate | ||
verb • make amends for • turn away from sin or do penitence | ||||
Compensate With Cosmetics
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MAKEUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MAKEUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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