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noun • a passage selected from a larger work verb • take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy | ||||
| 28% | 7 | Passage taken from book etc | ||
noun • a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) • a passage selected from a larger work verb • remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense • get despite difficulties or obstacles • deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) • extract by the process of distillation • separate (a metal) from an ore • obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action • take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy • calculate the root of a number | ||||
| 24% | 4 | An arenaceous mass of tiny quartz grains whose passage through an hourglass measures or indicates the passage of time | ||
noun • French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876) • a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral • fortitude and determination verb • rub with sandpaper | ||||
Passage Taken From Book
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EXCERPT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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EXCERPT
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