Principle expressed by the first law of 36-Down Crossword Clue

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Principle expressed by the first law of 36-Down Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a disposition to remain inactive or inert
2. (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EXPRESSED (adjective)
1. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
2. communicated in words
PRINCIPLE (noun)
1. (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
2. rule of personal conduct

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5. They might be gripped by swashbucklers

10. ___/they pronouns

13. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit actor

14. "The icing on the cake" and "A piece of cake," e.g.

16. Keep to oneself?

17. Flower water used to flavor some barfi and baklava

18. Neologism for spending the day lying around in your room

22. Greek god who devoured his children

23. Pariah writer-director Dee

24. Soup-dumpling vessel

26. Bash for union busters?

29. Wall Street debut

30. One with class?

31. Hearing-related

35. Conceited

37. Like the texture of a perfect chocolate ganache

39. __ Verde National Park.

40. Role for many a Mad Men extra, for short

42. Hybrid fruit similar to an apriplum

44. Certain ancestral limb

45. Slogan of self-determination and community care

48. Up-to-date

50. Place for roasting

51. Scrape up

52. Light fixtures used on most seasons of Survivor

55. Only person to have won the Naismith Award as both player and coach

58. Children

59. Jungle ___

60. Adversario of the matador

61. Tender cut of meat, maybe

62. Legal addition?

63. Channel devoted to NCAA games

64. Tolkien tree creatures

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1. Digital assistant that can beatbox or tell jokes on demand

2. 📎 or 💾, on many computers

3. Water-storage site

4. Typical opening?

5. Flower used in some aguas frescas

6. Thought

7. Tupperware topper

8. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's birthplace, for short

9. One whose head might be in the clouds?

10. Gleam

11. "___ to Us All" (Mulan song)

12. Poaching targets

15. Geological layers

19. Hot-and-sour soup typically made with galangal and kaffir-lime leaves

21. UMD athlete

24. Divulged

25. Promote

26. High-maintenance headliner, maybe

27. ___ kid (stereotypical member of Gen Alpha)

28. Medical device for those with severe allergies

32. Make over

33. "On the first of never!"

34. Superman's love interest Lois

36. Physicist who outlined three laws of motion

38. "Don't worry about what they think"

41. Browse

43. Ruler opposed by the Bolsheviks

46. Stovetop water heater

47. Symbol often seen with that of a hammer

48. Green-lights

49. How one might describe themselves on January 1

51. Crispy part of a lasagna

52. Common beach bird

53. Flip the narrative, maybe?

54. IRS IDs

56. Tags on Instagram

57. Droop, as some bunnies' ears

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