Cryptic crossword clue
Restrained Republican newspaper commentary 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ROPED

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What does ROPED mean?

ROPED verb
  1. To tie (something) with rope.
  2. To throw a rope (or something similar, e.g. a lasso, cable, wire, etc.) around (something).
  3. To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread.
  4. To commit suicide.

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