Cryptic crossword clue
Meditates in secret, about controlling conflict at heart 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Meditates" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case meditates = reflects.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does REFLECTS mean?

REFLECTS verb
  1. To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  2. To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  3. To mirror, or show the image of something.
  4. To be mirrored.
  5. To agree with; to closely follow.
  6. To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.
  7. To think seriously; to ponder or consider.

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