Cryptic crossword clue
Go over again, about to surrender 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word RECAPITULATE

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The straight part
We know that "Go over again" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case go over again = recapitulate.
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 RECAPITULATE mean?

RECAPITULATE verb
  1. To summarize or repeat in concise form.
  2. (of an organism) During an individual's development, to pass through stages corresponding to the species' stages of evolutionary development.
  3. To reproduce or closely resemble (as in structure or function).

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