What does the cryptic crossword clue "Drink too much to exercise (4)" mean?

The definition is "Drink". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TO (synonym="TO") + PE (synonym="exercise") = TOPE; definition: "Drink" The answer is TOPE.

Drink too much to exercise (4)

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