What does the cryptic crossword clue "Dispute reduction in disease (10)" mean?

The definition is "Dispute". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). FALL (synonym="reduction") + IN (synonym="reduction") + GOUT (synonym="disease") = FALLINGOUT The answer is FALLINGOUT.

Dispute reduction in disease (10)

Independent Cryptic #11520 | 21 Across | 2023-09-13 flower

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