What does the cryptic crossword clue ""Help!" victim called out (7)" mean?

The definition is "Help". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). Sounds like [called out] “sucker” (victim e.g. of a swindle] The answer is SUCCOUR.

"Help!" victim called out (7)

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