What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fight over old earth (3-2)" mean?

The definition is "Fight". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SETT (synonym of "earth") + O (synonym of "old"); definition: "Fight" The answer is SETTO.

Fight over old earth (3-2)

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