What does the cryptic crossword clue "Managed company move, mostly acrimonious (9)" mean?

The definition is "acrimonious". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RAN (synonym="managed") + CO (synonym="company") + ROUS (synonym="ROUS") = RANCOROUS; definition: "acrimonious" The answer is RANCOROUS.

Managed company move, mostly acrimonious (9)

Times Cryptic #29048 | 14 Across | 2024-10-15 flower

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