The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 3 letter word SEND OFF
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The straight part
We know that "Order to leave" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case order to leave = send off.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 SEND OFF mean?
SEND OFF noun- A penalty for a serious infraction of the rules in which the player is ordered to leave for the rest of the game; red card
- A party for a person (i.e. a fellow employee) who is leaving; a farewell party.
- A party to recognize the passing (death) of a friend and allow survivors to reminisce about the person's life.