Cryptic crossword clue
United in revolt and having advantage 3,2

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 2 letter word ONE UP

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What does ONE UP mean?

ONE UP noun
  1. An item that grants the player an extra life in the game, staving off game over by one more try.
  2. In a game with multiple players, an indicator or identifier of player 1.
ONE UP noun
  1. (especially in phrases like get one up on someone) An advantage over someone.
ONE UP verb
  1. To outdo, to do something slightly better than a competitor's prior effort.

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