What does the cryptic crossword clue "Was an MP with ecstasy supply too much? (4)" mean?

The definition is "supply too much?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SAT (synonym="Was") + E (abbreviation="ecstasy") = SATE; definition: "supply too much?" The answer is SATE.

Was an MP with ecstasy supply too much? (4)

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