What does the cryptic crossword clue "Papers elevated a form of exercise (5,2)" mean?

The definition is "exercise". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PRESS (synonym="Papers") + UP (synonym="elevated") = PRESSUP; definition: "exercise" The answer is PRESSUP.

Papers elevated a form of exercise (5,2)

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