What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bread cut after vehicle leaves (7)" mean?

The definition is "leaves". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CAB (synonym="vehicle") + BAGE (synonym="vehicle") = CABBAGE; definition: "leaves" The answer is CABBAGE.

Bread cut after vehicle leaves (7)

Times Cryptic #28653 | 19 Across | 2023-07-12 flower

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