What does the cryptic crossword clue "Indicate corruption of old Commonwealth realm (7)" mean?

The definition is "Indicate corruption". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). O (synonym="old") + BELIZE (synonym="Commonwealth realm") = OBELIZE; definition: "Indicate corruption" The answer is OBELIZE.

Indicate corruption of old Commonwealth realm (7)

Times Cryptic #29207 | 25 Across | 2025-04-18 flower

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