Cryptic crossword clue
Father was furious after daughter is denigrated 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word DISPARAGED

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "denigrated" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case denigrated = disparaged.
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 DISPARAGED mean?

DISPARAGED verb
  1. To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.
  2. To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
  3. To ridicule, mock, discredit.

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