What does the cryptic crossword clue "Inflows of water displaced the serfs (8)" mean?

The definition is "Inflows of water". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of THE (synonym="THE") + SERFS (synonym="SERFS") = FRESHETS The answer is FRESHETS.

Inflows of water displaced the serfs (8)

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