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verb • put to use • have and exercise • make a great effort at a mental or physical task | ||||
| 23% | 5 | __ campaign (use of fearmongering to influence a vote) | ||
noun • sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events • a sudden attack of fear verb • cause fear in • cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away | ||||
| 23% | 10 | Wrongly use a prison as way to influence behaviour | ||
noun • the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty | ||||
Use As Ones Influence
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EXERT which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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Updated: November 26, 2025
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