'Smooth Operator' singer Crossword Clue

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'Smooth Operator' singer Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism’ (1740-1814)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

OPERATOR (noun)
1. a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
2. an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
SMOOTH (adjective)
1. (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
2. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
SMOOTH (verb)
1. make (a surface) shine
2. make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
SMOOTH (noun)
1. the act of smoothing

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