The Clue
Medic (6 letter answer)
The Answer
INTERN
Tags
Notes
The answer INTERN is common and appears about once every 325 puzzles.
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Definition
INTERN as a noun:
1. (intern, interne, houseman, medical intern) = an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
INTERN as a verb:
1. deprive of freedom; "During WW II, Japanese were interned in camps in the West"
2. work as an intern; "The young doctor is interning at the Medical Center this year"