What does the cryptic crossword clue "Work with uranium fast becoming rich (7)" mean?

The definition is "Work". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OP (synonym of "Work") + U (synonym of "uranium") + LENT (synonym of "fast"); definition: "rich" The answer is OPULENT.

Work with uranium fast becoming rich (7)

Independent Cryptic #11290 | 14 Across | 2022-12-19 flower

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