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Fasten Safety Catch Shut It

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verb

• refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent

34%4 To fasten shut, like a door or a container
verb

• sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons

34%6 To shut or fasten tightly
verb

• sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Aug 2004 Across 12
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