Cryptic crossword clue
One adds zest as Liberal, in showing partiality 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "One adds zest" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one adds zest = flavouring.
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 FLAVOURING mean?

FLAVOURING verb
  1. To add flavoring to something.
FLAVOURING noun
  1. Something that gives flavor, usually a food ingredient.

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