Staple at a car wash Crossword Clue

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Staple at a car wash Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. treat cruelly
2. censure severely or angrily
(noun)
1. a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
2. newspaper with half-size pages

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WASH (noun)
1. the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
2. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
WASH (verb)
1. make moist
2. cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
CAR (noun)
1. a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
2. the compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
GAR

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