What does the cryptic crossword clue "With ego Trump nearly upset an idealist (7)" mean?

The definition is "idealist". The wordplay uses a reversal. UTOPI (synonym="UTOPI") + AN (synonym="AN") = UTOPIAN; definition: "idealist" The answer is UTOPIAN.

With ego Trump nearly upset an idealist (7)

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