What does the cryptic crossword clue "Running away from a nonsense Tory racket? Good (10)" mean?

The definition is "Running away". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). A (synonym="A") + BS (synonym="bullshit; nonsense") + CON (synonym="Conservative; Tory") + DIN (synonym="noise; racket") + G (synonym="good") = ABSCONDING; definition: "Running away" The answer is ABSCONDING.

Running away from a nonsense Tory racket? Good (10)

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