What does the cryptic crossword clue "Charge leaders of Albion staging social activities in lockdown (6)" mean?

The definition is "Charge". The wordplay uses acrostic. A (first_letter="Albion") + S (first_letter="staging") + S (first_letter="social") + A (first_letter="activities") + I (first_letter="in") + L (first_letter="lockdown") = ASSAIL; definition: "Charge" The answer is ASSAIL.

Charge leaders of Albion staging social activities in lockdown (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29127 | 7 Down | 2023-07-20 flower

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