What does the cryptic crossword clue "Review of officials following wild rant leads to relocation (8)" mean?

The definition is "relocation". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RANT (synonym="RANT") + SFER (synonym="REFS=officials, i.e. referees; “review of” indicates reversal") = TRANSFER; definition: "relocation" The answer is TRANSFER.

Review of officials following wild rant leads to relocation (8)

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