Cryptic crossword clue
Move from Hell? 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Move from" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case move from = displace.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DISPLACE mean?

DISPLACE verb
  1. To put out of place; to disarrange.
  2. To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland.
  3. To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute.
  4. To replace, on account of being superior to or more suitable than that which is being replaced.
  5. (of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced.
  6. To repress

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