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Food with which to seek favour (5)

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curry

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'food' is the definition.
(curry is a kind of food)

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(Other definitions for curry that I've seen before include "Korma, for example" , "Pungent Indian dish" , "Hot spicy dish" , "Vindaloo, for example" , "food" .)

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