Cryptic crossword clue
Upset contributors getting rid of the king's embargo 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word OBSTRUCTION

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

OBSTRUCTION noun
  1. The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.
  2. Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally
  3. The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.

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