The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,140 - Aug 5 2017

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Aerodynamic, streamlined SLEEK
Beat of a drum TATTOO
Cat with grey or brown streaks or patches TABBY
Decorate with colours or heraldic arms EMBLAZON
Discharge; evacuate EJECT
Evergreen tree also called bay LAUREL
Exit; retire BOWOUT
Falls into a trap: reacts to provocation, temptation RISESTO
Genealogy ROOTS
Gulf State native QATARI
Imposing or impressive: very courageous HEROIC
Line of equal barometric pressure on a map ISOBAR
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Motivate; jab PROD
Permanently frozen mountain-top mass ICECAP
Person appointed to carry out the terms of a will EXECUTOR
Prearranged underhand deceitful enterprise PUTUPJOB
Rash reaction? ITCH
Reaches the critical point in an action COMESTO
See 11 THEBOIL
See 3 THEBAIT
Strip of wood used as a base for plastering LATH
Underground alcoved tunnel for burying the dead CATACOMB
Urgent request PLEA
World's largest river system (7 million sq km) AMAZON