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noun • the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world verb • take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship | ||||
| 34% | 6 | To kidnap | ||
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Kidnap For Naval Service Press
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SHANGHAI which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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SHANGHAI
Updated: October 15, 2023
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The Guardian Cryptic -
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➡️ | Kidnap, in a way
New York Times -
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The Guardian Quick -
30 Jul 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 30 Jul 2020 |
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The Guardian Quiptic -
28 Mar 2016 | The Guardian Quiptic / 28 Mar 2016 |
➡️ | To kidnap |
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