What does the cryptic crossword clue "Think again about idiots in press getting rid of extremists (8)" mean?

The definition is "Think". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). ASSES (synonym=""idiots"") in RES (synonym="s") = REASSESS; definition: "Think again about" The answer is REASSESS.

Think again about idiots in press getting rid of extremists (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29358 | 27 Across | 2024-04-16 flower

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