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Meaning of favor
noun
- A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone). Example: He did me a favor when he took the time to drive me home.
- Goodwill; benevolent regard. Example: She enjoyed the queen's favor.
- A small gift; a party favor. Example: A marriage favour is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding.
- Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity.
- The object of regard; person or thing favoured.
verb
- To look upon fondly; to prefer.
- To encourage, conduce to
- To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward. Example: Would you favor us with a poetry reading?
- To treat with care. Example: Favoring your sore leg will only injure the other one.
- (including) To resemble, to look like (another person).
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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