The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SPECIFY
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What does SPECIFY mean?
SPECIFY verb- To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
- To include in a specification.
- To bring about a specific result.
- To speak explicitly or in detail (often used with of).