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To be, or to eat (irreg) the same thing? (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

esse

(Other definitions for esse that I've seen before include "Sees (anag.)" , "Reality" , "Dried fruit" , "Fundamental nature (philosophy)" , "Actual existence" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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