Former lover put on garment with no top, generating urges (7)

5D — Former lover put on garment with no top, generating urges (7) — EXHORTS

• Definition
  Definition found: 'generating urges' — The definition is the phrase at the end — strongly encourages. Show hint
• Indicator
  Indicator found: 'with no top,' Show hint
• Operation
  'with no top,' signals a deletion operation
• Fodder
  Fodder: 'put on garment'
• Synonym
  Synonyms spotted: 'Former lover' → EX Show hint
• Synonym
  Synonyms spotted: 'put on garment' → SHORTS Show hint
• Assembly
  EX + (SHORTS - S > HORTS) = EXHORTS

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