The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 2 plus 9 letter word GO BALLISTIC
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result GO BALLISTIC
- Trap the lot with one’s sudden movement — then lose it
- Big cat so ill following mistreatment – become very angry
- Lose temper, mouth twitching, after everything starts to implode suddenly
- Pep pill taken by one before endless criticism makes one become violently angry
- Blow up many after a large programme in desert
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The straight part
We know that "become violently angry" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case become violently angry = go ballistic.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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