What does the cryptic crossword clue "Agree cops should release head of Roman church (9)" mean?

The definition is "Agree". The wordplay uses acrostic. ACQUI (synonym="ACQUI") + ES (synonym="cops – gets, obtains") + CE (synonym="church") = ACQUIESCE; definition: "Agree" The answer is ACQUIESCE.

Agree cops should release head of Roman church (9)

Times Cryptic #29252 | 14 Across | 2025-06-10 flower

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