What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stand to ease back pressure (9,6)" mean?

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What is the answer to "Stand to ease back pressure (9,6)"?

The answer is REARGUARD ACTION.

Stand to ease back pressure (9,6)

Times Sunday #5001 | 5 Down | 2022-04-03

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