What does the cryptic crossword clue "Show up a soft fruit (6)" mean?

The definition is "Show up". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). A (from clue) + P (abbreviation="soft") + PEAR (synonym="fruit") = APPEAR; definition: "Show up" The answer is APPEAR.

Show up a soft fruit (6)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16539 | 22 Down | 2021-03-24 flower

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