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LOCKDOWNThe act of confining prisoners to their cells or people to their homes
INSShut-___; those confined to their homes
TOOKNOPRISONERS'I told you to escort the inmates to their cells, but you ___'
CLAUSTRATIONAct of confining someone to a small space, especially a cloister (12)
LANDSLIDESScores of Durban people suffered the terrible fate of being in their homes in a climate downburst when everything under their feet gave way. (10)
HONEYCOMBA structure in which bees store their brood, mel and pollen; suggestive of this, a bewildering maze of caves, cells or rooms; cinder toffee or hokey-pokey; hexagonal smocking; muqarnas; or, waffle fab
LYSESThe dissolutions or destructions of cells, such as blood cells or bacteria.
INUNDATETo overwhelm with things or people to be dealt with (8)
ROLLINCry to attract an audience or people to participate (4,2)
CLUTCHCollection of things or people to be handled together (6)
ASHRAMSA tree for sheep or people to retreat to (7)
STOCKADEUpright wooden posts set to form a defence, or as a means of confining animals (8)
LASTThe Heart Goes ___ 2015 novel by Margaret Atwood in which people have to swap their homes with prison cells every month in a dystopian future
DRIVESOUTManages to get away, and forces people to leave their homes, etc (6,3)
COMEHITHERInviting a number to their home to unwind (4-6)
ANAEMIADeficiency in the number of red blood cells or in their haemoglobin content (7)
AGGLUTININSubstance such as an antibody or lectin that causes the clumping together of cells or bacteria (10)
BRIDGEStructure that allows vehicles or people to cross an obstacle (6)
HANDYMANA person employed to do small jobs for people in their homes (8)
SLUMBER___ party, occasion when young friends spend the night together at one of their homes (7)