What does the cryptic crossword clue "Concerned with getting eaten by being whole (8)" mean?

The definition is "whole". The wordplay uses charade, container. RE (synonym of "Concerned with") + ENTITY (synonym of "being") [container: "eaten"]; definition: "whole" The answer is ENTIRETY.

Concerned with getting eaten by being whole (8)

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