What does the cryptic crossword clue "Use up to ten: aim for reduction, somehow (3,4)" mean?

The definition is "Use up". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TO (synonym="TO") + TEN (synonym="TEN") + AI (synonym="AI") = EAT INTO; definition: "Use up" The answer is EAT INTO.

Use up to ten: aim for reduction, somehow (3,4)

Times Cryptic #28613 | 10 Across | 2023-05-26 flower

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