What does the cryptic crossword clue "Oppose others touring islands (6)" mean?

The definition is "Oppose". The wordplay uses charade, container. REST (synonym of "others") + IS (synonym of "islands") [container: "touring"]; definition: "Oppose" The answer is RESIST.

Oppose others touring islands (6)

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