Cryptic crossword clue
Process of disengaging clapped out trailer 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Process of disengaging" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case process of disengaging = retiral.
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 RETIRAL mean?

RETIRAL noun
  1. Withdrawal, retreat.
  2. Retirement from employment.
  3. The act of taking up a bill when due.

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