Cryptic crossword clue
Condition people to be taken in by obvious exaggeration 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word OVERSTATEMENT

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The straight part
We know that "xaggeration" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case xaggeration = overstatement.
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 OVERSTATEMENT mean?

OVERSTATEMENT noun
  1. An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.
  2. The tendency to overstate.

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