Exercise authority over Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. exercise authority over; as of nations
2. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EXERCISE (noun)
1. systematic training by multiple repetitions
2. the act of using
EXERCISE (verb)
1. learn by repetition
2. do physical exercise
AUTHORITY (noun)
1. official permission or approval
2. an administrative unit of government

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Across

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20. Guaranteed to be won

21. Bow-and-arrow user

23. “See, we’re already done—did you need to put up such a fuss?”

25. Angry facial expressions

27. Exclamation from a klutz

28. Warm, hooded coat

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31. Afternoon snooze

34. Makes a misstep

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37. Time when vampires sleep

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48. One’s romantic goings on

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Down

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2. Computing pioneer Turing

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40. Entirely

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