What does the cryptic crossword clue "Try to correct call in parliament supporting transitive monetary units (12)" mean?

The definition is "Try to correct". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). T (synonym="transitive") + ROUBLES (synonym="monetary units in Russia") + HOOT (synonym="the call of an owl. The collective noun for a group of owls is ‘parliament’") = TROUBLESHOOT The answer is TROUBLESHOOT.

Try to correct call in parliament supporting transitive monetary units (12)

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