Cryptic crossword clue
Presided over outrage in African nation 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CHAIRED

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The straight part
We know that "Presided over" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case presided over = chaired.
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 CHAIRED mean?

CHAIRED verb
  1. To act as chairperson at; to preside over.
  2. To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.
  3. To award a chair to (a winning poet) at a Welsh eisteddfod.

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