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Crossword Answer:
↓45. CHILD
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- DEPENDENT (adjective)
- held from above and hanging down
- (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
- DEPENDENT (noun)
- a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
- CHILD (noun)
- a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
- a young person of either sex
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