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Lower   middle 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BULL

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What does BULL mean?

1. An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
2. A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.
3. Any adult male bovine.
4. An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals.
5. A large, strong man.
6. An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.
7. A policeman.
8. A crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.
9. (Philadelphia) A man.
10. A man who has sex with another man's wife or girlfriend with the consent of both.
11. A drink made by pouring water into a cask that previously held liquor.

1. Large and strong, like a bull.
2. (of large mammals) adult male
3. Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear)
4. Stupid

1. The centre of a target, inside the inner and magpie.
2. A shot which hits the centre of a target.
3. The two central rings on a dartboard.
4. A hard striped peppermint-flavoured boiled sweet.
5. Thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light.
6. A hand-cancelled postmark issued by a counter clerk at a post office, typically done on a receipt for proof of mailing.
7. The central part of a crown glass disk, with concentric ripple effect.
8. A convex glass lens which is placed in front of a lamp to concentrate the light so as to make it more conspicuous as a signal; also the lantern itself.
9. A £50 banknote.
10. Any of the first postage stamps produced in Brazil from 1843.

1. The faeces of a bull.
2. False or exaggerated statements made to impress and deceive the listener rather than inform; nonsense.
3. A card game in which the object is to bluff about cards laid down and to determine when one's opponents are bluffing.
4. An object of frustration and/or disgust, often caused by a perceived deception.
5. Statements that may be true but misleading nonetheless.
6. Statements made without any particular reference to their truth value.

1. To force oneself (in a particular direction).
2. To lie, to tell untruths.
3. To be in heat; to manifest sexual desire as cows do.
4. To polish boots to a high shine.
5. To endeavour to raise the market price of.
6. To endeavour to raise prices in.

1. A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.
2. A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope.

1. (17th century) to publish in a Papal bull

1. A lie.
2. Nonsense.

1. To mock; to cheat.

1. (16th century) A bubble.

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