What does the cryptic crossword clue "Allocating roles in reconnaissance, keeping close to suspect (7)" mean?

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Allocating roles in reconnaissance, keeping close to suspect (7)

Guardian Cryptic #28140 | 13 Across | 2020-05-22

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Allocating roles in reconnais­sance, keeping close to suspect (7)

Allocating roles in reconnaissance, keeping close to suspect (7)