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verb • obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically | ||||
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verb • take hold of; grab • take or capture by force • take possession of by force, as after an invasion • take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority • seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession • hook by a pull on the line • affect • capture the attention or imagination of | ||||
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verb • seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession • take the place of | ||||
Take Forcibly
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WREST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: April 11, 2025
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| New York Times12 Apr 2025 | Across 44 | |
| Eugene Sheffer01 Nov 2024 | Down 36 | |
| New York Times Mini09 Dec 2021 | Down 4 | |
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