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Tense relation arising in bogeymen, er, foes. (7)

Sauté with neem blend for your ungrateful mate (7)

I thought of the neem thing but couldn't make it work. 😭

@Geeker; your emoji could be mistaken for a throwing-up session which might indeed be the outcome of such a meal...

Paul, I meant it to be a weeping emoji, but many emojis wind up looking ambiguous.

I've used toothpaste with neem as an active ingredient, and thought it might be edible...fwiw,

The tender shoots and flowers of the margosa [neem] tree are eaten as a vegetable in India... In Bengal, young margosa leaves are fried in oil with tiny pieces of eggplant...

Sorry, the quote comes from Wikipedia, with all the caveats that implies.

Someone who hates upsetting Englishmen? Why? (5)

The NYMEX's centrally organized rival. (5)

NYMEX is a commodity futures exchange.

Upset for the old men back in opposition (5)

the=ye as in 'ye olde tea shoppe'

Alternately meander may reveal something harmful (5)