Cryptic crossword clue
Remains asleep, presumably, if criticised 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BASHED

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Buddy explains!

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What does BASHED mean?

BASHED verb
  1. To strike heavily.
  2. To collide.
  3. To criticize harshly.
  4. To masturbate.
BASHED verb
  1. To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.

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