What does the cryptic crossword clue "Engineer loves road taxes (9)" mean?

The definition is "taxes". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of LOVESROAD ("loves road") [anagram: "Engineer"] = OVERLOADS; definition: "taxes" The answer is OVERLOADS.

Engineer loves road taxes (9)

Independent Cryptic #11734 | 14 Down | 2024-05-20 flower

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