Cryptic crossword clue
Lack of progress disturbed antagonist 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Lack of progress" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case lack of progress = stagnation.
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 STAGNATION mean?

STAGNATION noun
  1. Inactivity
  2. Being stagnant; being without circulation

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