The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 6202 - September 24, 2013

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Become larger; excellent SWELL
Brief respite REPRIEVE
Cap, top LID
Confessions of an English — (de Quincey) OPIUMEATER
Defacement DISFIGUREMENT
Discover (illicit activity); continuous deep noise RUMBLE
Eg, La traviata OPERA
Enemies FOES
Fall headlong TUMBLE
Far from the — Crowd (Hardy) MADDING
Fighting force ARMY
Flammable liquid; sailor TAR
Ghost SPECTRE
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In this place HERE
Liquid used in vehicle BRAKEFLUID
Notion IDEA
Precious metal GOLD
Respire BREATHE
Silvery-white metal CADMIUM
Speak indistinctly MUMBLE
Speak unkindly of (someone) in their absence BACKBITE
Sweet cake TORTE
Touch, lean on ABUT
Underneath BELOW
Use the hands clumsily FUMBLE
Useless possession WHITEELEPHANT