Swee’Pea’s adoptive father Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

ADOPTIVE (adjective)
1. acquired as your own by free choice
2. of parents and children; related by adoption
FATHER (noun)
1. `Father’ is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre’ is frequently used in the military
2. a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
FATHER (verb)
1. make (offspring) by reproduction

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