Cryptic crossword clue
Two rums originally in strong drink 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "strong drink" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case strong drink = bracer.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does BRACER mean?

BRACER noun
  1. That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.
  2. A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string.
  3. Armor for the forearm; a brassard.
  4. A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body.

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