What does the cryptic crossword clue "Avoid swimming despite having sun overhead (8)" mean?

The definition is "Avoid". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of DESPITE (synonym="swimming") + S (synonym="sun") = SIDESTEP; definition: "Avoid" The answer is SIDESTEP.

Avoid swimming despite having sun overhead (8)

Independent Cryptic #11676 | 8 Down | 2024-03-13 flower

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