ADJECTIVE: "still in existence, force, or operation" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "still in existence, force, or operation" Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. capable of erupting
2. possessing life

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

OPERATION (noun)
1. activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
2. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
EXISTENCE (noun)
1. the state or fact of existing
2. everything that exists anywhere

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Down

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