Cryptic crossword clue
Sum of money for doctor kidnapped by relation 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word AMOUNT

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What does AMOUNT mean?

AMOUNT noun
  1. The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
  2. A quantity or volume.
  3. (sometimes proscribed) The number (the sum) of elements in a set.
AMOUNT verb
  1. (followed by to) To total or evaluate.
  2. (followed by to) To be the same as or equivalent to.
  3. To go up; to ascend.

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