What does the cryptic crossword clue "Message William expects to be partially rejected (5)" mean?

The definition is "Message". The wordplay uses a hidden word. Hidden reversed in "message wilLIAM Expects to be partially rejected" The answer is EMAIL.

Message William expects to be partially rejected (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29197 | 26 Across | 2023-10-10 flower

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