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6. Express disapproval against condition; I charged one that dehumanizes (15)
10. Reveal role to noticing participants (3 2)
11. Condemns hideout with small amounts (9)
12. A decorative symbol with less than five leaves (as seen closely)! (10)
15. Urges those that protect the young? (4)
17. Sail-run activity of Great Britain? (7)
18. Guy who directed Aladdin bowed head down, becoming more irritating than before? (7)
20. (See 24 Down)
21. She can't stand the night in bustling US city? Hope to be restored after energy dies down (10)
23. Celebrated sunny day turning dark, I calculate (9)
25. Setter's not seen in time by nearsighted subject (5)
27. Get here almost done with religious man this time on step - pretty much everyone's aware of these (6 9)

Down

1. "... Gather wood?" "Yes, in France." - Hesitation heard in seminar (10)
2. Affected by pride for American symbol? (4 2 4)
3. Right to keep property for a time, which is area lost by foreigner (4)
4. Valley 19 Down, one ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, bringing you to German speakers! (5)
5. (See 24 Down)
7. South Asian fiber cut for project (3)
8. Restraint gathering mischievous person from announcement (7)
9. Disguised in gear, young louse stopped by nothing (9)
13. A lady dreamt about 19 Down by lake (9)
14. Credentials first then password: home protection with many failsafes? (5-5)
16. Good rep and others gained by saint right before bad end (6 4)
19. Letter var. which may have higher top! (7)
22. Land of Egyptians has much of affluence and gold (5)
23. Man a master at weapon (4)
24/5/20A. To have enough to live, model stops, see? (4 4 4)
26. Papers on which to write stuff (3)

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4 is simply lovely

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Express disapproval grid

noting that this is

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Across

6. Express disapproval against condition; I charged one that dehumanizes (15) OBJECT IF I CATION

10. Reveal role to noticing participants (3 2) _LE TO N_

11. Condemns hideout with small amounts (9) DEN OUNCES

12. A decorative symbol with less than five leaves (as seen closely)! (10) QUA TREFOIL &lit

15. Urges those that protect the young? (4) EGGS ddef

17. Sail-run activity of Great Britain? (7) INSULAR*

18. Guy who directed Aladdin bowed head down, becoming more irritating than before? (7) ITCHIER = RITCHIE with first letter last

20. (See 24 Down)
21. She can't stand the night in bustling US city? Hope to be restored after energy dies down (10) NYC TOPHOBE(-E)*

23. Celebrated sunny day turning dark, I calculate (9) MID< SUMMER

25. Setter's not seen in time by nearsighted subject (5) T (-MY)OPIC

27. Get here almost done with religious man this time on step - pretty much everyone's aware of these (6 9) COM(-E) MONK NOW LEDGE

Down

1. "... Gather wood?" "Yes, in France." - Hesitation heard in seminar (10) COLLOQUIUM = “CULL OAK OUI UM”

2. Affected by pride for American symbol? (4 2 4) BIRD OF PREY*

3. Right to keep property for a time, which is area lost by foreigner (4) (-A)LIEN

4. Valley 19 Down, one ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, bringing you to German speakers! (5) V_ A(DU)Z &lit

5. (See 24 Down)
7. South Asian fiber cut for project (3) JUT(-E)

8. Restraint gathering mischievous person from announcement (7) CONTROL = “CON TROLL”

9. Disguised in gear, young louse stopped by nothing (9) IN COG NIT O

13. A lady dreamt about 19 Down by lake (9) A MS TERDAM*

14. Credentials first then password: home protection with many failsafes? (5-5) ID I OTP ROOF

16. Good rep and others gained by saint right before bad end (6 4) ST R E(ETC)RE D_

19. Letter var. which may have higher top! (7) CAP + ITAL &lit

22. Land of Egyptians has much of affluence and gold (5) LUX(-E) OR

23. Man a master at weapon (4) M ACE

24/5/20A. To have enough to live, model stops, see? (4 4 4) MAKE (model) ENDS (stops) MEET (see)

26. Papers on which to write stuff (3) PAD ddef

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    $\begingroup$ Well done and thanks for the compliment! As final remarks, 17A and 19D aren't ddefs, and you're almost there for the wordplay for 20A. $\endgroup$ Commented 2 days ago
  • $\begingroup$ Oops 21A, I mean, not 20A $\endgroup$ Commented 2 days ago

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