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verb • dismiss from work • design or manufacture in a smaller size • (of a company) reduce in size or number of employees | ||||
| 43% | 8 | A horizontal timber, strut or stiffener across a framework | ||
noun • a member of a squad on a team • a worker who strings • brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull • a long horizontal timber to connect uprights | ||||
| 43% | 8 | Once used as a fabric stiffener | ||
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DOWNSIZE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DOWNSIZE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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