Shut forcefully, as a door Crossword Clue

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Shut forcefully, as a door Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
2. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
(verb)
1. throw violently
2. close violently

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SHUT (verb)
1. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
2. prevent from entering; shut out
SHUT (adjective)
1. used especially of mouth or eyes
2. not open
DOOR (noun)
1. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
2. anything providing a means of access (or escape)

Hint 3: Anagram

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14. Winning combination in tic-tac-toe that's not "xxx"

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17. Speedometer reading (Abbr.)

18. Fiber from a cocoon (rhymes with "milk")

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20. Improvise or stray from the script, while acting: Hyph.

23. ___ it in the bud (stop early)

25. Sushi eggs

26. Comic book series established in 1978, where elves greet their loved ones with "My eyes see with joy!" and "My hands feel with joy!"

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32. Sends by post, say

33. Travel transit word

34. Bacon-frying residue

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40. Under the weather

43. Spoon-___ (provided someone with too much help)

44. "That's hilarious!" in textspeak: Abbr.

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52. Black-and-white cookie

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7. Up to ___ (adequate)

8. Messy pig home

9. "Lara Croft: ___ Raider" (video game)

10. "I spilled my drink!" cry

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19. Computer's "brain": Abbr.

20. Graffiti, e.g.

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22. Stare wolfishly (anagram of “reel”)

23. League featuring Cowboys and Patriots: Abbr.

24. Mental stats for geniuses: Abbr.

26. Middle ___ (region with the Arabian peninsula)

27. Make up, as an excuse

28. "...and they lived happily ___ after..."

29. Spot for dirty mugs and plates

30. Ink on one's body, for short

32. ___ tai (bartender's preparation)

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