Cryptic crossword clue
Fake news about king that teenagers now repeat constantly

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LIKE

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The straight part
We know that "that teenagers now repeat constantly" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case that teenagers now repeat constantly = like.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does LIKE mean?

LIKE noun
  1. (usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
  2. An individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.
LIKE verb
  1. To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
  2. To please.
  3. To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
  4. To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
  5. To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
  6. To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
  7. To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
  8. To liken; to compare.
  9. To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
  10. (with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire. See also would like.
LIKE noun
  1. (sometimes as the likes of') Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
  2. The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.
LIKE adjective
  1. Similar.
  2. Likely; probable.
LIKE adverb
  1. Likely.
  2. In a like or similar manner.
LIKE preposition
  1. Similar to, reminiscent of.
  2. Typical of
  3. Approximating
  4. In the manner of, similarly to.
  5. Such as
  6. As if there would be.
LIKE conjunction
  1. As, the way.
  2. As if; as though.
LIKE interjection
  1. Used to place emphasis upon a statement.
LIKE verb
  1. To be likely.

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