What does the cryptic crossword clue "Say nothing about group's aversion to effort (5)" mean?

The definition is "aversion to effort". The wordplay uses charade, container. SH (synonym of "Say nothing") + LOT (synonym of "group's") [container: "about"]; definition: "aversion to effort" The answer is SLOTH.

Say nothing about group's aversion to effort (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29083 | 20 Down | 2023-05-30 flower

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