Suffer defeat Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 5, 1996 · 11-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 5, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 5, 1996 · 11-Down · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
suffer defeat, failure, or ruin; "We must stand or fall"; "fall by the wayside"
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