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See guy turning up around store, in charge (9)

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I believe the answer is:

bishopric

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'see guy turning up around store in charge' is the definition.
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'see guy turning up around store in charge' is the wordplay.
'see guy' becomes 'rib' (both can mean to tease).
'turning up' is a reversal indicator.
'around' indicates putting letters inside.
'store' becomes 'shop' (synonyms).
'in charge' becomes 'ic' (abbreviation for 'in charge').
'rib' back-to-front is 'bir'.
'bir' going around 'shop' is 'bishopr'.
'bishopr'+'ic'='BISHOPRIC'

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(Other definitions for bishopric that I've seen before include "Church office" , "Episcopate" , "Phobic sir (anag)" , "See - diocese" , "position of a minister" .)

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