| NOUN | act | favor, favour | an act of gracious kindness / kindness |
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| attribute | favor, favour | an advantage to the benefit of someone or something | |
| cognition | favor, favour | an inclination to approve / approve | |
| feeling | favor, favour | a feeling of favorable regard | |
| artifact | favor, party favor, party favour, favour | souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party | |
| VERB | social | favor, prefer, favour | promote over another |
| cognition | favor, favour | consider as the favorite | |
| social | favor, favour | treat gently or carefully | |
| social | favor, privilege, favour | bestow a privilege upon |
| Sounds | fey'ver | |
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| Rhymes | achiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver... | |
| Meaning | An act of gracious kindness / kindness. | |
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| Synonym | favour | |
| Narrower | turn, good turn | A favor for someone |
| Broader | kindness, benignity | A kind act |
| Catalan | favor | |
| Spanish | favor | |
| Verbs | favor | treat gently or carefully |
| Meaning | An advantage to the benefit of someone or something. | |
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| Example | "the outcome was in his favor" | |
| Synonym | favour | |
| Broader | advantage, vantage | The quality of having a superior or more favorable position |
| Catalan | favor | |
| Spanish | favor | |
| Verbs | favor | consider as the favorite |
| Meaning | An inclination to approve / approve. | |
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| Example | "that style is in favor this season" | |
| Synonym | favour | |
| Broader | inclination, disposition, tendency | An attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others |
| Meaning | A feeling of favorable regard. | |
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| Synonym | favour | |
| Broader | approval | A feeling of liking something or someone good |
| Verbs | favor | consider as the favorite |
| favor | promote over another | |
| favor | bestow a privilege upon | |
| Meaning | souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party. | |
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| Synonyms | party favor, party favour, favour | |
| Narrower | cracker, snapper, cracker bonbon | A party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops / pops when pulled at both ends |
| Broader | keepsake, souvenir, token, relic | Something of sentimental value |
| Meaning | Promote over another. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot favor Sue; The chefs favor the vegetables | |
| Example | "he favors his second daughter" | |
| Synonyms | prefer, favour | |
| Narrower | advantage | Give an advantage to |
| Broader | promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate | Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |
| Catalan | afavorir, favorejar, preferir | |
| Spanish | favorecer, preferir | |
| Nouns | favor | a feeling of favorable regard |
| Meaning | Consider as the favorite. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The local team was favored" | |
| Synonym | favour | |
| Broader | see, consider, reckon, view, regard | deem to be |
| Catalan | afavorir, favorejar, preferir | |
| Spanish | favorecer, preferir | |
| Nouns | favor | an advantage to the benefit of someone or something |
| favor | a feeling of favorable regard | |
| Meaning | treat gently or carefully. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot favor Sue | |
| Synonym | favour | |
| Broader | spare, save | Refrain from harming |
| Nouns | favor | an act of gracious kindness / kindness |
| Meaning | bestow a privilege upon. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | They favor him to write the letter | |
| Synonyms | privilege, favour | |
| Broader | permit, allow, let, countenance | consent to, give permission |
| Spanish | favorecer | |
| Nouns | favor | a feeling of favorable regard |