Cryptic crossword clue
I’m not sure to intervene in tax trouble 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word EXERCISE

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The straight part
We know that "trouble" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case trouble = exercise.
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 EXERCISE mean?

EXERCISE noun
  1. Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
  2. Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness.
  3. A setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use.
  4. The performance of an office, ceremony, or duty.
  5. That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
EXERCISE verb
  1. To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop.
  2. To perform physical activity for health or training.
  3. To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice.
  4. (now often in passive) To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious.
  5. To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to.

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