What does the cryptic crossword clue "Heightened opportunity for result (6)" mean?

The definition is "result". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). UP (synonym of "Heightened") + SHOT (synonym of "opportunity"); definition: "result" The answer is Upshot.

Heightened opportunity for result (6)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3075 | 1 Down | 2020-09-27 flower

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