What does the cryptic crossword clue "Start dispersing uprisers (8)" mean?

The definition is "Start". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of UPRISERS ("uprisers") [anagram: "dispersing"] = SURPRISE; definition: "Start" The answer is SURPRISE.

Start dispersing uprisers (8)

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