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    fa·vor
    [ˈfāvər]
    noun
    favour (noun) · favor (noun) · favours (plural noun) · favors (plural noun) · party favour (noun) · party favor (plural noun) · party favours (plural noun) · party favors (plural noun) · one's favours (plural noun)
    1. approval, support, or liking for someone or something:
      "the legislation is viewed with favor"
      • overgenerous preferential treatment:
        "they accused you of showing favor to one of the players"
      • a small gift or souvenir:
        "good party favors include stickers, hair barrettes, or crayons"
      • archaic
        a thing such as a badge or knot of ribbons that is given or worn as a mark of liking or support.
    2. an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual:
      "I've come to ask you a favor"
      • dated
        (one's favors)
        used with reference to a woman allowing a man to have sexual intercourse with her:
        "she had granted her favors to him"
    verb
    favour (verb) · favours (third person present) · favoured (past tense) · favoured (past participle) · favouring (present participle) · favor (verb) · favors (third person present) · favored (past tense) · favored (past participle) · favoring (present participle)
    1. feel or show approval or preference for:
      "slashing public spending is a policy that few politicians favor"
      • give unfairly preferential treatment to:
        "critics argued that the policy favored the private sector"
      • work to the advantage of:
        "natural selection has favored bats"
    2. (favor someone with)
      (often used in polite requests) give someone (something that they want):
      "please favor me with an answer"
    3. dated
      NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      informal
      resemble (a parent or other relative) in facial features:
      "she's pretty, and she favors you"
    4. treat (an injured limb) gently, not putting one's full weight on it:
      "he favors his sore leg"
    Origin
    Middle English (in the noun sense ‘liking, preference’): via Old French from Latin favor, from favere ‘show kindness to’ (related to fovere ‘cherish’).
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    noun
    1. approval, support, or liking for someone or something:
      approval
      approbation
      commendation
      esteem
      goodwill
      kindness
      benevolence
      friendliness
      Opposite:
      disfavor
      disapproval
    2. an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual:
      service
      kindness
      courtesy
      indulgence
      benefit
      boon
      good turn
      kind act
      good deed
      act of kindness
      Opposite:
      disservice
      verb
      1. feel or show approval or preference for:
        preferred
        favorite
        recommended
        chosen
        choice
        selected
        ideal
        particular
        special
        pet
        advocate
        recommend
        advise
        support
        back
        champion
        stand up for
        urge
        promote
        espouse
        endorse
        sanction
        most-liked
        subscribe to
        approve of
        look on with favor
        be in favor of
        campaign for
        argue for
        press for
        lobby for
        vouch for
        Opposite:
        oppose
      2. (often used in polite requests) give someone (something that they want):
        oblige
        accommodate
        gratify
        satisfy
        humor
        indulge
        honor
        pander to
        put oneself out for
      3. resemble (a parent or other relative) in facial features:
        resemble
        bear a resemblance to
        take after
        look like
        be like
        be similar to
        remind one of
        put one in mind of
        have the look of
        bear semblance to
        Opposite:
        differ from

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      What does a favor mean?A favor is an act of kindness, like doing your friend a favor by letting her borrow your calculator to take the big math test. Favor can be used as a noun: an advantage, like having experience in your favor when you apply for a job; a nice gesture, like giving your friend a ride to school; or a party favor, a little gift you get at a party.

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      What does favorer mean?fa′vor•er, n. 2. Favor, goodwill imply a kindly regard or friendly disposition shown by an individual or group. Favor may be merely an attitude of mind: to look with favor on a proposal. Goodwill is more active and leads often to outward manifestations of friendly approval: By frequent applause the audience showed its goodwill toward the speaker.

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      What does find favor mean?find favor with, to gain the favor of; be liked by: The play found favor with the opening-night audience. on the side of; in support of: to be in favor of reduced taxation. to the advantage of. (of a check, draft, etc.) payable to: Make out your checks in favor of the corporation.

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