Cryptic crossword clue
So evil — run out showing disgust 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "disgust" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case disgust = revulsion.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does REVULSION mean?

REVULSION noun
  1. Abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror.
  2. A sudden violent feeling of disgust.
  3. The treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere; counterirritation.
  4. A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.
  5. A sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change of the feelings.

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