What does the cryptic crossword clue "Immediately left home when opposed (5,4)" mean?

The definition is "Immediately". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RIGHT (synonym="‘left’") + AWAY (synonym="‘home’") = RIGHTAWAY; definition: "Immediately" The answer is RIGHTAWAY.

Immediately left home when opposed (5,4)

Guardian Cryptic #29484 | 18 Across | 2024-09-10 flower

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