Cryptic crossword clue
Be generous with some incriminating information 4,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 4 letter word GIVE AWAY

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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What does GIVE AWAY mean?

GIVE AWAY noun
  1. Something that is given away or handed out for free.
  2. An event at which things are given away for free.
  3. Something that is obvious or apparent; something that reveals a secret.

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