Cryptic crossword clue
Orwellian concept from twin not convincing king 11

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

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What does DOUBLETHINK mean?

DOUBLETHINK noun
  1. The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.

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