What does the cryptic crossword clue "Risking death by offending (11)" mean?

The definition is "Risking". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). END (synonym=""death"") + ANGERING (synonym=""offending"") = ENDANGERING; definition: "Risking" The answer is ENDANGERING.

Risking death by offending (11)

Guardian Cryptic #29096 | 14 Across | 2023-06-14 flower

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