What does the cryptic crossword clue "Overrode protestor about concealing weapon (7)" mean?

The definition is "weapon". The wordplay uses a hidden word. Hidden reversed in "overrODE PROTestor about concealing weapon" The answer is TORPEDO.

Overrode protestor about concealing weapon (7)

Independent Cryptic #11322 | 12 Across | 2023-01-25 flower