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Compulsion Of Top People To Appear In Formal Attire

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noun

• compulsory force or threat

30%5 Often seen in formal or semi-formal attire
noun

• a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman

25%14People who have a compulsion to be noticed
noun

• someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals

• someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Feb 2012 Down 8
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