What does the cryptic crossword clue "Forms in English hidden in boxes (7)" mean?

The definition is "Forms". The wordplay uses charade, container. E (synonym of "English") + CRATES (synonym of "boxes") [container: "hidden in"]; definition: "Forms" The answer is CREATES.

Forms in English hidden in boxes (7)

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