What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fanatical attack involving Britain (5)" mean?

The definition is "Fanatical". The wordplay uses charade, container. RAID (synonym of "attack") + B (abbreviation of "Britain") [container: "involving"]; definition: "Fanatical" The answer is RABID.

Fanatical attack involving Britain (5)

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