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Desire To Get Understanding Horizontally

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99%8Exact Match!
adverb

• in the direction of the length

31%8Understanding desire to get new leader
noun

• the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

• profound scholarly knowledge

24%6Horizontally
adverb

• to the opposite side

• transversely

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The Guardian Cryptic11 May 2005 Down 16
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