Brief period Crossword Clue

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Brief period Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
2. subsist on a meager allowance
(noun)
1. an unbroken period of time during which you do something
2. smallest American sandpiper

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PERIOD (noun)
1. an amount of time
2. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
BRIEF (noun)
1. a document stating the facts and points of law of a client’s case
2. a condensed written summary or abstract
BRIEF (adjective)
1. (of clothing) very short
2. concise and succinct
BRIEF (verb)
1. give essential information to someone

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31. "___ out!"

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