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Drawer returned for remuneration (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

reward

'remuneration' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

'drawer returned' is the wordplay.
'returned' says the letters should be written backwards.
'drawer' written backwards gives 'REWARD'.

'for' is the link.

(Other definitions for reward that I've seen before include "Money offered for services" , "Desert" , "Gift given to show appreciation of a good deed" , "It's given to reinforce good behaviour" , "Wage" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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