What does the cryptic crossword clue "One sister has run away to get engaged (2,3)" mean?

The definition is "engaged". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). I (synonym="one") + NU (synonym="NU") + SE (synonym="SE") = IN USE; definition: "engaged" The answer is IN USE.

One sister has run away to get engaged (2,3)

Times Cryptic #29210 | 11 Across | 2025-04-22 flower

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