Cryptic crossword clue
Making concessions as policy, change a steppe name 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word APPEASEMENT

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The straight part
We know that "Making concessions as policy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case making concessions as policy = appeasement.
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What does APPEASEMENT mean?

APPEASEMENT noun
  1. The state of being appeased; the policy of giving in to demands in order to preserve the peace.

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