Cryptic crossword clue
Can protection for frolicking be this? 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 15 letter word CONTRA(CE)PTION

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What does CONTRA(CE)PTION mean?

CONTRA(CE)PTION noun
  1. The use of a device or procedure to prevent conception as a result of sexual activity.

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