What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pick sweets over the phone (6)" mean?

The definition is "Pick". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). CHOOSE (sounds like "sweets") [homophone: "phone"]; definition: "Pick" The answer is CHOOSE.

Pick sweets over the phone (6)

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