Cryptic crossword clue
Haughty peer blasted member of Parliament and Boris Johnson, eg 10

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

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What does PEREMPTORY mean?

PEREMPTORY noun
  1. A challenge to the admission of a juror, without the challenger needing to show good cause.
PEREMPTORY adjective
  1. Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal
  2. Positive in opinion or judgment; absolutely certain, overconfident, unwilling to hear any debate or argument (especially in a pejorative sense); dogmatic.
  3. Firmly determined, resolute; obstinate, stubborn.
  4. Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.

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