What does the cryptic crossword clue "Content to defend a Murdoch mocked (9)" mean?

The definition is "mocked". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). IRIS (synonym="IRIS") in SATED (synonym="content") = SATIRISED; definition: "mocked" The answer is SATIRISED.

Content to defend a Murdoch mocked (9)

Times Cryptic #29224 | 28 Across | 2025-05-08 flower

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