Cryptic crossword clue
Sobbing Tory leader in weak state 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word LAMENTATION

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does LAMENTATION mean?

LAMENTATION noun
  1. The act of lamenting.
  2. A sorrowful cry; a lament.
  3. Specifically, mourning.
  4. Lamentatio, (part of) a liturgical Bible text (from the book of Job) and its musical settings, usually in the plural; hence, any dirge
  5. A group of swans.

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