PHRASE: "for the purpose of" Crossword Clue

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PHRASE: "for the purpose of" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

PHRASE (noun)
1. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
2. a short musical passage
PHRASE (verb)
1. put into words or an expression
2. divide, combine, or mark into phrases
PURPOSE (verb)
1. reach a decision
2. propose or intend
PURPOSE (noun)
1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
2. what something is used for

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Down

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