Cryptic crossword clue
Face endless people giving a torrent of abuse 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "a torrent of abuse" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a torrent of abuse = diatribe.
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 DIATRIBE mean?

DIATRIBE noun
  1. An abusive, bitter, attack or criticism: denunciation.
  2. A prolonged discourse.
  3. A speech or writing which bitterly denounces something.

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