What does the cryptic crossword clue "Nonconformist bishop's breaking wind (5)" mean?

The definition is "Nonconformist". The wordplay uses charade, container. B (synonym of "bishop's") + REEL (synonym of "wind") [container: "breaking"]; definition: "Nonconformist" The answer is REBEL.

Nonconformist bishop's breaking wind (5)

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