Cryptic crossword clue
A small part in action was taken away 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DEBITED

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The straight part
We know that "taken away" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case taken away = debited.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DEBITED mean?

DEBITED verb
  1. To make an entry on the debit side of an account.
  2. To record a receivable in the bookkeeping.

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