Cryptic crossword clue
Conflict followed by retreat of revolutionary guard 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WARDER

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The straight part
We know that "guard" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case guard = warder.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does WARDER mean?

WARDER noun
  1. A guard, especially in a prison.
  2. A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands.

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