What does the cryptic crossword clue "Free love recollected by sailors (7)" mean?

The definition is "Free". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of LOVE ("love") + ABS (synonym of "sailors") [anagram: "recollected"] = ABSOLVE; definition: "Free" The answer is ABSOLVE.

Free love recollected by sailors (7)

Times Cryptic #29097 | 13 Across | 2024-12-11 flower

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