What does the cryptic crossword clue "Tesla coil specially designed to sway (9)" mean?

The definition is "sway". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TESLA + COIL = OSCILLATE; definition: "sway" The answer is OSCILLATE.

Tesla coil specially designed to sway (9)

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