Cryptic crossword clue
Debt collector back in action exposed 7

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

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

DENUDED verb
  1. To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.
DENUDED adjective
  1. Exposed by erosion

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