Religious ascetic shivered, losing some energy going round (7)

Guardian Cryptic #29772 | 1 Across | 2025-08-13
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definition: a dervish is a member of a certain type of Muslim fraternity taking vows of austerity anagram/”going round” of (shivered)*, losing one ‘ e ‘ or “some e nergy”

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