What does the cryptic crossword clue "Tweeted about treasurer being tied up (6)" mean?

The definition is "tied up". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). TR (synonym="treasurer") in SUNG (synonym="tweeted – bird song") = STRUNG; definition: "tied up" The answer is STRUNG.

Tweeted about treasurer being tied up (6)

Times Cryptic #28604 | 21 Across | 2023-05-16 flower

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