Steel used to fortify concrete Crossword Clue

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Steel used to fortify concrete Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

CONCRETE (noun)
1. a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water
CONCRETE (adjective)
1. capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary
2. formed by the coalescence of particles
CONCRETE (verb)
1. cover with cement
2. form into a solid mass; coalesce
FORTIFY (verb)
1. add alcohol to (beverages)
2. make strong or stronger

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20. Tools that help you get a grip

21. Do carelessly, casually

23. Test taken in lieu of a H.S. diploma

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25. Woolly mamas on a farm

27. Some E.R. personnel

30. Large sports venues

31. You might make one if you're very confident that you're right

32. "Not to ___ my own horn, but ..."

33. Healthy equilibrium between the professional and personal

36. Tiny crawlers inside a formicarium

37. Kind of water that comes from the sink

38. On deck

39. What a nodding head indicates

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41. Strong winds

42. Shortened word that might drop -etition or -resentative

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45. Filled to the brim

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49. Temperature between tepid and hot

51. Whiny sorts, pejoratively

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2. "Encore!"

3. Texts that might start "BREAKING …"

4. They lead to error messages when you click them

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6. "I'd appreciate if you don't complain while you wait"

7. What are the ___?

8. Last page on a wall calendar, for short

9. Has a real itching for

10. Pungent

11. Drains, as energy

12. Weeping willow or quaking aspen

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15. Makes a mistake

19. Consumes something wholeheartedly

22. Baby Horse

23. Become enraged

26. In which Charlotte wrote messages about Wilbur

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28. "Tiger King" or "Making a Murderer"

29. Part of a recipe or a dance

30. Like baseball games not played at home

32. Attorney who might be called during an I.R.S. audit

34. Parents, bro and sis, etc.

35. Titular king in a Shakespeare play

40. Real stickler for very minor rules

44. Otherwise

45. Sign of a wound's healing

46. British buffoon

47. Lil' kid

48. Animal that is rewarded for being merciful toward a mouse, in an Aesop fable

50. Earned

52. 'See ya!'

53. Large expanse of water

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