What does the cryptic crossword clue "Trust bishop will stop using bad language (5,2)" mean?

The definition is "Trust". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). B (synonym="bishop") in SWEARY (synonym="using bad language") = SWEAR BY; definition: "Trust" The answer is SWEAR BY.

Trust bishop will stop using bad language (5,2)

Times Cryptic #28670 | 27 Across | 2023-08-01 flower

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