Cryptic crossword clue
Exercise for little dogs endlessly caged inside 4-3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PUSH-UPS

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The straight part
We know that "Exercise" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case exercise = push-ups.
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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What does PUSH-UPS mean?

PUSH-UPS noun
  1. An exercise done to improve upper body strength, performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor.
  2. A push-up bra.
PUSH-UPS verb
  1. To perform a push-up, or to lift oneself off the ground in a push-up-like manner.

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