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Frank reviewed dream with great affection (4,5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

open armed

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'frank reviewed dream with great affection' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this defines the answer.

'frank reviewed dream' is the wordplay.
'frank' becomes 'open' (synonyms).
'reviewed' indicates anagramming the letters (letters reviewed or revised).
'dream' with letters rearranged gives 'armed'.
'open'+'armed'='OPEN-ARMED'

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(Another definition for open armed that I've seen is " Very welcoming".)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.
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