Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STILL

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What does STILL mean?

STILL noun
  1. A period of calm or silence.
  2. A photograph, as opposed to movie footage.
  3. A resident of the Falkland Islands.
  4. A steep hill or ascent.
STILL adjective
  1. Not moving; calm.
  2. Not effervescing; not sparkling.
  3. Uttering no sound; silent.
  4. Having the same stated quality continuously from a past time
  5. Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low.
  6. Constant; continual.
STILL adverb
  1. Without motion.
  2. (aspect) Up to a time, as in the preceding time.
  3. (degree) To an even greater degree. Used to modify comparative adjectives or adverbs.
  4. Nevertheless.
  5. Always; invariably; constantly; continuously.
  6. (extensive) Even, yet.
STILL noun
  1. A device for distilling liquids.
  2. (catering) a large water boiler used to make tea and coffee.
  3. (catering) the area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen.
  4. A building where liquors are distilled; a distillery.
STILL verb
  1. To calm down, to quiet
STILL verb
  1. To trickle, drip.
  2. To cause to fall by drops.
  3. To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.

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