What does the cryptic crossword clue "Uncontrollable emotion this year erupting (8)" mean?

The definition is "Uncontrollable emotion". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of THIS (synonym="THIS") + YEAR (synonym="YEAR") = HYSTERIA The answer is HYSTERIA.

Uncontrollable emotion this year erupting (8)

Times Cryptic #27938 | 17 Down | 2021-03-30 flower

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