Cryptic crossword clue
Flipping tense, smoke and belch 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ERUCT

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The straight part
We know that "belch" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case belch = eruct.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ERUCT mean?

ERUCT verb
  1. To burp or belch.

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