Cryptic crossword clue
Ere long set off to get drunk and lose all inhibitions? 6,7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 plus 7 letter word FORGET ONESELF

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The straight part
We know that "lose all inhibitions" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case lose all inhibitions = forget oneself.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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