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Protestors Posted Outside A Building During A Strike To Encourage Others Not To Go In To Work Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PICKET which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PICKET
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PICKET" which means:
- noun
- • A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
- • A detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
- • A protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
- • A vehicle performing sentinel duty
- • A wooden strip forming part of a fence
- • A form of military punishment used by the british in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake verb
- • Serve as pickets or post pickets
- • Fasten with a picket
An example sentence would be:
- • "The workers formed a picket outside the factory to protest against low wages."
- • "The picket outside the store carried signs demanding fair treatment of employees."
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