Not Getting to the Point: "__ Around the Bush"

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Science Lab, Group 304, Puzzle 3 (Reactive Metals).

Question is: Not Getting to the Point: "__ Around the Bush"

and the answer is: BEATING

Word Meaning:

BEATING — The action by which someone or something is beaten.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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