What does the cryptic crossword clue "Refuse amorous advance at university (4,2)" mean?

The definition is "Refuse". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PASS (synonym of "amorous advance") + UP (synonym of "at university"); definition: "Refuse" The answer is PASS UP.

Refuse amorous advance at university (4,2)

Times Cryptic #27877 | 5 Across | 2021-01-18 flower

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