What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stress shown by Conservative wearing new suit (5)" mean?

The definition is "Stress". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SUIT (synonym="SUIT") + C (synonym="Conservative") = ICTUS; definition: "Stress" The answer is ICTUS.

Stress shown by Conservative wearing new suit (5)

Times Cryptic #28760 | 24 Across | 2023-11-14 flower

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