Cryptic crossword clue
Shame of motorway tailback captured in colour 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word HUMILIATE

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What does HUMILIATE mean?

HUMILIATE verb
  1. To injure the dignity and self-respect of.
  2. To make humble; to lower in condition or status.

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