Cryptic crossword clue
Able to see clearly again chains tended to be loosened

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word DISENCHANTED

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The straight part
We know that "Able to see clearly again" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case able to see clearly again = disenchanted.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DISENCHANTED mean?

DISENCHANTED verb
  1. (of a person) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.
  2. (of a person) To disappoint.
  3. (of a thing) To remove a spell or magic enchantment from.

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