What does the cryptic crossword clue "Not allowed appropriate rank (8)" mean?

The definition is "rank". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OUT (synonym of "Not allowed") + RIGHT (synonym of "appropriate"); definition: "rank" The answer is OUTRIGHT.

Not allowed appropriate rank (8)

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