What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fight some paper disposal scheme (9)" mean?

The definition is "disposal scheme". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SCRAP (synonym="‘fight’") + PAGE (synonym="‘some paper’") = SCRAPPAGE; definition: "disposal scheme" The answer is SCRAPPAGE.

Fight some paper disposal scheme (9)

Guardian Cryptic #28915 | 13 Across | 2022-11-15 flower

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