Cryptic crossword clue
Big brat in for treatment, being very gassy

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word RABBITING

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The straight part
We know that "being very gassy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case being very gassy = rabbiting.
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 RABBITING mean?

RABBITING verb
  1. To hunt rabbits.
  2. To flee.
RABBITING verb
  1. To talk incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble annoyingly.

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