Cryptic crossword clue
One making definite choice to be less slim 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "One making definite choice/less slim" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one making definite choice/less slim = plumper.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PLUMPER mean?

PLUMPER adjective
  1. Having a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight.
  2. Fat.
  3. Sudden and without reservation; blunt; direct; downright.
PLUMPER noun
  1. One who plumps or swells out something else.
  2. That which plumps or swells out something else.
  3. Hence, something carried in the mouth to distend the cheeks.
  4. In elections, a vote given to one candidate only, when two or more are to be elected, thus giving him or her the advantage over the others; a person who gives his or her vote thus is said to plump, or to plump his or her vote.
  5. A voter who plumps his or her vote.
  6. A downright, unqualified lie.
  7. An obese woman, especially in pornography.

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