What does the cryptic crossword clue "Walked a mile, then ran (6)" mean?

The definition is "Walked". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of A ("a") + M (synonym of "mile,") + BLED (synonym of "ran") = AMBLED; definition: "Walked" The answer is AMBLED.

Walked a mile, then ran (6)

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