What does the cryptic crossword clue "Relative in position to take on parental duties primarily (7)" mean?

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Relative in position to take on parental duties primarily (7)

Times Cryptic #29081 | 18 Down | 2024-11-22

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STEAD around first letters of PARENTAL DUTIES

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