What does the cryptic crossword clue "Suggest tossing out staple (9)" mean?

The definition is "Suggest". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of OUTSTAPLE ("out staple") [anagram: "tossing"] = POSTULATE; definition: "Suggest" The answer is POSTULATE.

Suggest tossing out staple (9)

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