What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sluggishness of shattered troop on run (6)" mean?

The definition is "Sluggishness". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of TROOP ("troop") + R (abbreviation of "run") [anagram: "shattered"] = TORPOR; definition: "Sluggishness" The answer is TORPOR.

Sluggishness of shattered troop on run (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29267 | 12 Across | 2024-01-01 flower

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