What does the cryptic crossword clue "Consent to overlook a church in European country (6)" mean?

The definition is "Consent". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GREE (synonym="consent, as a verb") + CE (synonym="abbreviation for Church of England") = GREECE; definition: "European country" The answer is GREECE.

Consent to overlook a church in European country (6)

Independent Cryptic #11756 | 14 Across | 2024-06-14 flower

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