What does the cryptic crossword clue "Lying that's done during function (6)" mean?

The definition is "Lying". The wordplay uses charade, container. UP (synonym of "done") + SINE (synonym of "function") [container: "during"]; definition: "Lying" The answer is SUPINE.

Lying that's done during function (6)

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