Major or general NYT Crossword Clue

• (verb)
  1. assign a rank or rating to
  2. take precedence or surpass others in rank
• (noun)
  1. the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)
  2. position in a social hierarchy
• (adjective)
  1. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  2. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

• GENERAL (noun)
  1. a general officer of the highest rank
  2. the head of a religious order or congregation
• GENERAL (adjective)
  1. of worldwide scope or applicability
  2. affecting the entire body
• GENERAL (verb)
  1. command as a general
• MAJOR (noun)
  1. British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)
  2. a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
• MAJOR (adjective)
  1. greater in number or size or amount
  2. (of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees
• MAJOR (verb)
  1. have as one’s principal field of study

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KARN