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Given a power one felt affronted by (9)

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presented

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'given' is the definition.
(presenting is a kind of giving)

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(Other definitions for presented that I've seen before include "Introduced, brought forward" , "Gave formally or officially" , "Gave formally, award say" , "Made a gift to" , "Given" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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