What does the cryptic crossword clue "Toilet mostly clear after fellow flushed (6)" mean?

The definition is "flushed". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). F (synonym="fellow") + LO (synonym="LO") + RID (synonym="cleared") = FLORID; definition: "flushed" The answer is FLORID.

Toilet mostly clear after fellow flushed (6)

Independent Cryptic #11700 | 18 Across | 2024-04-10 flower

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