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To keep it trim, work out! (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

figure

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'work out' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for figure that I've seen before include "movement by skater" , "Number; statue" , "Shape; number" , "Symbol, numeral" , "Build" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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