What does the cryptic crossword clue "Immerse oneself in article by graduate (5)" mean?

The definition is "graduate". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BA (synonym of "graduate") + THE (synonym of "article"); definition: "Immerse oneself" The answer is BATHE.

Immerse oneself in article by graduate (5)

Guardian Cryptic #28311 | 5 Down | 2020-12-08 flower

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