What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fanatical invasion involving British (5)" mean?

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

Fanatical invasion involving British (5)

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