What does the cryptic crossword clue "Upset small child I don't know about death and seek offers for work (14)" mean?

The definition is "seek offers for work". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PUT (synonym="PUT") + OUT (synonym="upset") + TOT (synonym="TOT") + END (synonym="death") + ER (synonym="ER") = PUTOUTTOTENDER The answer is PUTOUTTOTENDER.

Upset small child I don't know about death and seek offers for work (14)

Independent Cryptic #11940 | 21 Across | 2025-01-15 flower

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