What does the cryptic crossword clue "Knocks up box (4)" mean?

The definition is "box". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. reverse of RAPS (synonym of "Knocks") [reversal: "up"]; definition: "box" The answer is SPAR.

Knocks up box (4)

Guardian Cryptic #24406 | 3 Down | 2008-06-04 flower

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