What does the cryptic crossword clue "Maximum resentment reported (4)" mean?

The definition is "Maximum". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). PEAK (sounds like "resentment") [homophone: "reported"]; definition: "Maximum" The answer is PEAK.

Maximum resentment reported (4)

Guardian Cryptic #29534 | 6 Across | 2024-11-07 flower

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