What does the cryptic crossword clue "Turn down release by Queen (6)" mean?

The definition is "Turn". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). R (synonym of "Queen") + EJECT (synonym of "release"); definition: "Turn down" The answer is REJECT.

Turn down release by Queen (6)

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