What does the cryptic crossword clue "Discharge ambassador that is in drink (5)" mean?

The definition is "Discharge". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). HE (synonym="ambassador") in RUM (synonym="drink") = RHEUM; definition: "Discharge" The answer is RHEUM.

Discharge ambassador that is in drink (5)

Times Cryptic #28708 | 28 Across | 2023-09-14 flower

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