Cryptic crossword clue
Shortens break, going back to arouse with comedy bit 9

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

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What does RESTRICTS mean?

RESTRICTS verb
  1. To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine
  2. (specifically) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.

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