What does the cryptic crossword clue "Couple beginning to put on affected manner (4)" mean?

The definition is "Couple". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). P (first_letter="put") + AIR (synonym="manner") = PAIR; definition: "Couple" The answer is PAIR.

Couple beginning to put on affected manner (4)

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