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The answer AVULSION has 2 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of avulsion in various dictionaries:
noun - an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another
noun - a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another
The forcible tearing away of a body part by trauma or surgery.
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In horror, about to be ousted by a separation |
Sudden removal of land, but no visual changes? |
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Mar 22 2013 The Telegraph - Toughie |
Jan 15 2005 The Times - Cryptic |
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the action of tearing away a part of the body as a result of an accident or surgery |
The action of pulling or tearing away. |
The forcible tearing away of a body part by trauma or surgery. |
The sudden movement of soil from one property to another as a result of a flood or a shift in the course of a boundary stream. |
a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another |
an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another |
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Avulsion in general refers to a tearing away. Specifically, it can refer to: * Avulsion fracture, when a fragment of bone tears away from the main mass of bone as a result of physical trauma * Avulsion injury, in which a body structure is detached from its normal point of insertion, either torn away by trauma or cut by surgery * Avulsion (legal term), the sudden loss of land by the action of water * Avulsion (river), abandonment of an old river channel and the creation of a new one |