Closeness of daughter not left in submissive state (8)
I believe the answer is:
humidity
'closeness' is the definition.
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I don't understand how the remainder of the clue works.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for humidity that I've seen before include "Wetness of the air" , "Dampness" .)
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