Cryptic crossword clue
Arouses hostility in lunatic one’s against 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word ANTAGONISES

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Arouses hostility" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case arouses hostility = antagonises.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ANTAGONISES mean?

ANTAGONISES verb
  1. To work against; to oppose (especially to incite reaction)

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