Cryptic crossword clue
Almost finish plums seen in reserves  7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "reserves" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case reserves = engages.
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 ENGAGES mean?

ENGAGES verb
  1. (heading) To interact socially.
  2. (heading) To interact antagonistically.
  3. (heading) To interact contractually.
  4. (heading) To interact mechanically.
  5. To enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with in).
  6. To entangle.

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