What does the cryptic crossword clue "Heart as impressive, incomplete dish (9)" mean?

The definition is "Heart". The wordplay uses charade, deletion. EPIC (synonym of "impressive,") + ENTREE (synonym of "dish") [curtailing: "incomplete"]; definition: "Heart" The answer is EPICENTRE.

Heart as impressive, incomplete dish (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29234 | 14 Down | 2023-11-22 flower

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