What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stay on team (6)" mean?

The definition is "Stay". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RE (abbreviation="on") + SIDE (abbreviation="team") = RESIDE; definition: "Stay" The answer is RESIDE.

Stay on team (6)

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