What does the cryptic crossword clue "Protest with British farewell to the army? (5)" mean?

The definition is "farewell to the army". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DEMO (synonym of "Protest") + B (synonym of "British"); definition: "farewell to the army?" The answer is DEMOB.

Protest with British farewell to the army? (5)

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