What does the cryptic crossword clue "Remove curse associated with blind pilot (6)" mean?

The definition is "Remove". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). EFF (synonym="‘curse associated with blind – as in in ‘effing and blinding’") + ACE (synonym="pilot") = EFFACE; definition: "Remove" The answer is EFFACE.

Remove curse associated with blind pilot (6)

Independent Cryptic #11520 | 19 Down | 2023-09-13 flower

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