What does the cryptic crossword clue "Comprehend by embracing love and kindness (10)" mean?

The definition is "kindness". The wordplay uses charade, container. COMPASS (synonym of "Comprehend") + IN (synonym of "by") + O (abbreviation of "love") [container: "embracing"]; definition: "kindness" The answer is COMPASSION.

Comprehend by embracing love and kindness (10)

Times Cryptic #28631 | 15 Across | 2023-06-16 flower

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