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Article broaching rest of oblivion (7)

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lethean

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(Other definitions for lethean that I've seen before include "wiping memory" , "Causing forgetfulness and oblivion" , "Preventing recall" , "to make elephant forget?" , "affecting memory" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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