neighbour

UK (US neighbor)

/ˈneɪbər/ noun [C]

Definition

LIVING NEAR › someone who lives very near you, especially in the next house: Our next-door neighbours are always arguing.

POSITION › someone or something that is near or next to someone or something else: The French make more films than their European neighbours.

(Definition of neighbour noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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