Cryptic crossword clue
Deliberate tackle’s first caught by referee 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MEDITATE

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What does MEDITATE mean?

MEDITATE verb
  1. To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon something; to study.
  2. To sit or lie down and come to a deep rest while still remaining conscious.
  3. To consider; to reflect on.

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