What does the cryptic crossword clue "Philosopher quietly leaves University grounds (5)" mean?

The definition is "Philosopher". The wordplay uses a deletion. CAM (synonym="CAM") + US (synonym="university grounds") = CAMUS; definition: "Philosopher" The answer is CAMUS.

Philosopher quietly leaves University grounds (5)

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