What does the cryptic crossword clue "Female wrath — it is destructive (4)" mean?

The definition is "it is destructive". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). F (synonym of "Female") + IRE (synonym of "wrath -"); definition: "it is destructive" The answer is FIRE.

Female wrath — it is destructive (4)

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