What does the cryptic crossword clue "Unease of party male built up defence (10)" mean?

The definition is "Unease". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DISCO (synonym="party") + M (abbreviation="male") + FORT (synonym="defence") = DISCOMFORT; definition: "Unease" The answer is DISCOMFORT.

Unease of party male built up defence (10)

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