Cryptic crossword clue
Threw away black stone I’d damaged 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word JETTISONED

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The straight part
We know that "Threw away" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case threw away = jettisoned.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does JETTISONED mean?

JETTISONED verb
  1. To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.
  2. To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.

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