Cryptic crossword clue
Satisfy head of corporation as soon as French wine's imported 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CONVINCE

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The straight part
We know that "Satisfy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case satisfy = convince.
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 CONVINCE mean?

CONVINCE verb
  1. To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
  2. To persuade.
  3. To overcome, conquer, vanquish.
  4. To confute; to prove wrong.
  5. To prove guilty; to convict.

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