Cryptic crossword clue
Cause corruption of French composer embracing upstart 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DEBAUCH

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What does DEBAUCH mean?

DEBAUCH noun
  1. An individual act of debauchery.
  2. An orgy.
DEBAUCH verb
  1. To morally corrupt (someone); to seduce.
  2. To debase (something); to lower the value of (something).
  3. To indulge in revelry.

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