Cryptic crossword clue
Refuse to be moved and he could receive summons! 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Refuse to be moved and he could receive summons" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case refuse to be moved and he could receive summons = dustman.
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 DUSTMAN mean?

DUSTMAN noun
  1. A person employed to collect refuse from people's homes and take it to be processed.

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