Cryptic crossword clue
Like Quisling’s characteristics taking in men in Britain or in France 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Like Quisling" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case like quisling = traitorous.
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 TRAITOROUS mean?

TRAITOROUS adjective
  1. Characteristic of a traitor; disloyal
  2. Constituting treason; treasonable or seditious

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