What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fly hurt, by the sound of it? (4)" mean?

The definition is "Fly". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). SOAR (sounds like "hurt,") [homophone: "sound"]; definition: "Fly" The answer is Soar.

Fly hurt, by the sound of it? (4)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3090 | 26 Down | 2021-01-10 flower

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