What does the cryptic crossword clue "Compelling chap to eat rice crackers (8)" mean?

The definition is "Compelling". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of COVE (synonym="chap") + RICE (synonym="crackers") = COERCIVE The answer is COERCIVE.

Compelling chap to eat rice crackers (8)

Independent Cryptic #11911 | 1 Across | 2024-12-12 flower

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