Cryptic crossword clue
A university put in new chairs, causing ill-feeling? 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word NAUSEATING

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The straight part
We know that "causing ill-feeling" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case causing ill-feeling = nauseating.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does NAUSEATING mean?

NAUSEATING adjective
  1. Causing disgust, revulsion or loathing
  2. Causing nausea

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