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Outbursts that are part of the act (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

scenes

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'outbursts' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to communication as well as being plural nouns.
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(Other definitions for scenes that I've seen before include "Public rows or pleasant vistas" , "Subdivisions in theatre" , "Subdivisions of play acts" , "Theatrical divisions" , "Pieces of action in play or film" .)

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