Cryptic crossword clue
American to escape responsibility outside shed 3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word LAM

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L
A
M

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What does LAM mean?

LAM verb
  1. To beat or thrash.
  2. To flee or run away.
LAM noun
  1. The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, ل. It is preceded by ك and followed by م.

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