Fell away Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 21, 2004 · 23-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 21, 2004.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 21, 2004 · 23-Down · 5 letters
EBBED0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
fall away or decline; "The patient's strength ebbed away"
verb
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