Cryptic crossword clue
Start to give official approval for pleasure 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word GRATIFICATION

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The straight part
We know that "pleasure" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pleasure = gratification.
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 GRATIFICATION mean?

GRATIFICATION noun
  1. The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite.
  2. A feeling of pleasure; satisfaction
  3. A reward; a gratuity.

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