Cryptic crossword clue
Temperature or pressure leads to overriding and ruinous inertia 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TORPOR

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What does TORPOR mean?

TORPOR noun
  1. A state of being inactive or stuporous.
  2. A state of apathy or lethargy.
  3. A state similar to hibernation characterised by energy-conserving, very deep sleep.

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