What does the cryptic crossword clue "I'm obliged to weed lake (5)" mean?

The definition is "lake". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TA (synonym="obliged") + HOE (synonym="weed") = TAHOE; definition: "lake" The answer is TAHOE.

I'm obliged to weed lake (5)

Times Cryptic #28847 | 6 Down | 2024-02-23 flower

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