What does the cryptic crossword clue "Separate working gains edge (9)" mean?

The definition is "Separate". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of GAINS (synonym="working") + EDGE (synonym="EDGE") = DISENGAGE The answer is DISENGAGE.

Separate working gains edge (9)

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