Crossword-Solution: SCOTCHED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Scotched | imp. & p. p. | of Scotch |
We have 3 clues for the answer “SCOTCHED”
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| Stamped out | 2 answers |
| Nixed | 6 answers |
| Put an end to | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
OIMETNO
Hint 3 another clue
A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with SCOTCHED (5)
The manner in which the inventor of the steam-hammer literally "Scotched" this strike was very characteristic.
Chicken-hazard is scotched, not killed; but a poor, weazened, etiolated biped is that once game-bird now.
The snake had been "scotched not killed", and stung, rather than humbled by the chastisement they received, they prepared to assume the offensive with sudden vigor.
The Nü-chêns had been scotched, but not killed, by their Mongol conquerors, who, one hundred and thirty-four years later (1368), were themselves driven out of China, a pure native dynasty being re-established under the style of Ming, "Bright." During the ensuing two hundred years the Nü-chêns were scarcely heard of, the House of Ming being busily occupied in other directions.
Gradually she became again able to interest herself in her brother's pursuits and in her father's comforts, and the house returned to its old form as it had been before these terrible two years, in which the happiness of the Wharton and Fletcher families had been marred, and scotched, and almost destroyed for ever by the interference of Ferdinand Lopez.
Quotes with SCOTCHED (2)
Extinguished theologians lie about the cradle of every science as the strangled snakes beside that of Hercules; and history records that whenever science and orthodoxy have been fairly opposed, the latter has been forced to retire from the lists, bleeding and crushed if not annihilated; scotched, if not slain.
I move countries every three or four years. I was born in London, and we lived in Canada. Then we lived in Saudi Arabia until the Gulf War broke out, when we were forced to leave. Then we hop-scotched for a while from Holland back to Canada back to Saudi Arabia. Then there was D-day, so we had to get out again.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1982–2008).