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noun • any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible • a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude • out of touch with reality • a cause of worry or gloom or trouble • suspicion affecting your reputation • a group of many things in the air or on the ground verb • make overcast or cloudy • make less visible or unclear • billow up in the form of a cloud • make gloomy or depressed • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • make less clear • colour with streaks or blotches of different shades • make milky or dull | ||||
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adjective • made dim or less bright adjective satellite • lacking in light; not bright or harsh • lacking clarity or distinctness • offering little or no hope • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity verb • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • become dim or lusterless • make dim or lusterless • make dim by comparison or conceal • become vague or indistinct | ||||
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adjective satellite • difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge | ||||
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| New York Times29 Jun 2025 | Down 69 | |
| Telegraph Quick22 Dec 2024 | Across 6 | |
| The Guardian Quick16 Oct 2024 | Across 16 | |
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6 | Obscure or ambiguous in meaning | |
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