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31clue — n. & v. n. 1 a fact or idea that serves as a guide, or suggests a line of inquiry, in a problem or investigation. 2 a piece of evidence etc. in the detection of a crime. 3 a verbal formula serving as a hint as to what is to be inserted in a… …
32Clue — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Une cluse ou clue est une forme du relief jurassien. Cluedo ou Clue est un jeu de société dans lequel les joueurs doivent découvrir parmi eux qui est le… …
33clue in — v. (colloq.) (D; tr.) to clue in on ( to inform about ) * * * (colloq.) (D; tr.) to clue in on ( to inform about ) …
34clue — noun a fact or piece of evidence used to solve a crime or that serves to reveal something. verb (clues, clueing, clued) (clue someone in) informal inform someone about something. Phrases have a clue [usu. with negative] informal know about… …
35clue — [[t]klu[/t]] n. v. clued, clu•ing 1) anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc 2) naut. navig. clew 2), clew 3), clew 4) 3) to direct by a clue 4) clew 5) 5) cvb phv clue in to provide with necessary… …
36clue — /klu / (say klooh) noun 1. anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc. 2. → clew. –verb (t) (clued, cluing) 3. → clew. –phrase 4. clue someone up, to give someone the facts. 5. not have a clue …
37clue — See clue, clew …
38Clue — This unusual name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a peculiarly Devonshire variant of the topographical surname found elsewhere in England as Clough . The surname denoted someone who lived near a precipitous slope, in a ravine or steep sided… …
39clue — [15] Clue is a variant spelling of the now obsolete clew ‘ball of thread’, and its current application to ‘that which helps to solve a problem’, which originated in the early 17th century, is based on the notion of using (like Theseus in the… …
40clue in — v Let someone in on something. Are you going to clue me inon what your plans are for tonight? 1970s …
