What does the cryptic crossword clue "Way to call someone ‘Lynch’ (6,2)" mean?

The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). ST (synonym="ST") + RING (synonym="RING") + UP (synonym="call {someone}") = STRINGUP The answer is STRINGUP.

Way to call someone ‘Lynch’ (6,2)

Guardian Cryptic #29400 | 7 Down | 2024-06-04 flower

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