What does the cryptic crossword clue "Measure has brought the enemy into focus (10)" mean?

The definition is "Measure". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). TIME (synonym="TIME") in CENTRE (synonym="CENTRE") = CENTIMETRE; definition: "Measure" The answer is CENTIMETRE.

Measure has brought the enemy into focus (10)

Times Cryptic #28701 | 24 Across | 2023-09-06 flower

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