What does the cryptic crossword clue "Femme fatale goes for a Parisian legislator (4)" mean?

The definition is "Femme fatale". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). VA (synonym="‘goes’ for a Parisian") + MP (synonym="legislator") = VAMP; definition: "Femme fatale" The answer is VAMP.

Femme fatale goes for a Parisian legislator (4)

Times Cryptic #28700 | 19 Across | 2023-09-05 flower

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