What does the cryptic crossword clue "Accommodates at least four pints without hesitation (8)" mean?

The definition is "Accommodates". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). ER (synonym="hesitation") in QUARTS (synonym="at least four pints") = QUARTERS; definition: "Accommodates" The answer is QUARTERS.

Accommodates at least four pints without hesitation (8)

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