What does the cryptic crossword clue "Imposter dropping soft soap? (7)" mean?

The definition is "soft soap?". The wordplay uses a deletion. SHAM (synonym="imposter") + POO (synonym="dropping") = SHAMPOO; definition: "soft soap?" The answer is SHAMPOO.

Imposter dropping soft soap? (7)

Times Cryptic #29207 | 12 Across | 2025-04-18 flower

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