Cryptic crossword clue
Using repeated persuasion to get big garden redesigned

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BADGERING

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The straight part
We know that "Using repeated persuasion" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case using repeated persuasion = badgering.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does BADGERING mean?

BADGERING verb
  1. To pester, to annoy persistently; press.
  2. To pass gas; to fart.
BADGERING noun
  1. The act of one who badgers, pesters, or annoys.

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