What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rouse tribes in revolt (6)" mean?

The definition is "Rouse". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TRIBES ("tribes") [anagram: "revolt"] = BESTIR; definition: "Rouse" The answer is BESTIR.

Rouse tribes in revolt (6)

Times Cryptic #28236 | 11 Across | 2022-03-12 flower

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