What does the cryptic crossword clue "I traded with a crook and beamed (8)" mean?

The definition is "beamed". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of ITRADED ("I traded") + A (abbreviation of "a") [anagram: "crook"] = RADIATED; definition: "beamed" The answer is RADIATED.

I traded with a crook and beamed (8)

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