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favor

('f/eI/v/@/r )

an act of gracious kindness(noun.act)

Synonym:
favour

source: wordnet30
an advantage to the benefit of someone or something(noun.attribute)

Example:
The outcome was in his favor.

source: wordnet30
an inclination to approve(noun.cognition)

Example:
That style is in favor this season.

source: wordnet30
a feeling of favorable regard(noun.feeling)

source: wordnet30
souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
favour, party favor, party favour

source: wordnet30
Kind regard; propitious aspect; countenance; friendly disposition; kindness; good will.(noun)

source: webster1913

promote over another(verb.social)

Example:
He favors his second daughter.

Synonym:
favour, prefer

source: wordnet30
consider as the favorite(verb.cognition)

Example:
The local team was favored.

source: wordnet30
treat gently or carefully(verb.social)

source: wordnet30
bestow a privilege upon(verb.social)

Synonym:
favour, privilege

source: wordnet30
To regard with kindness; to support; to aid, or to have the disposition to aid, or to wish success to; to be propitious to; to countenance; to treat with consideration or tenderness; to show partiality or unfair bias towards.(verb)

source: webster1913

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