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Dealers arrested in order to get rid of ecstasy (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

traders

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'dealers' is the definition.
('trader' can be a synonym of 'dealer')

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(Other definitions for traders that I've seen before include "Sellers" , "businessmen" , "Dealers" .)

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