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The Sailors Asking For An Annulment

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ABROGATION

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noun

• the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

35%10 One's crisis forced annulment
noun

• (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made

35%8 Pope who issued an annulment of the 19-Across
adjective

• free from evil or guilt

noun

• a person who lacks knowledge of evil

adjective satellite

• lacking intent or capacity to injure

• free from sin

• lacking in sophistication or worldliness

• not knowledgeable about something specified

• completely wanting or lacking

• (used of things) lacking sense or awareness

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The Guardian Cryptic30 Mar 2001 Across 11
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