Cryptic crossword clue
Enthuses, perhaps evading gym and old dishes Henry left 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word RHAPSODISES

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

RHAPSODISES verb
  1. To speak with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm (about, (up)on or over something).
  2. To say (something) with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm.
  3. To recount or describe (something) as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody.
  4. To perform a rhapsody.

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