What does the cryptic crossword clue "Beg mischief-maker to take on new role (7)" mean?

The definition is "Beg". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of IMP (synonym="IMP") + ROLE (synonym="ROLE") = IMPLORE; definition: "Beg" The answer is IMPLORE.

Beg mischief-maker to take on new role (7)

Times Cryptic #29029 | 1 Across | 2024-09-23 flower

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