What does the cryptic crossword clue "Power of small child in audition (5)" mean?

The definition is "Power". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). MIGHT (sounds like "small child") [homophone: "audition"]; definition: "Power" The answer is MIGHT.

Power of small child in audition (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29132 | 22 Down | 2023-07-26 flower

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