FAVOR: FAVORS

FAVOR: FAVORS
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JOCUNDIATAS (-ATIS) (F)

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  • favor — fa·vor n 1: bias 2: benefit in favor of: to the benefit of a judgment in favor of the defendant in one s favor: to one s benefit …   Law dictionary

  • Favor — Fa vor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Favored} (f[=a] v[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Favoring}.] [Written also favour.] [Cf. OF. favorer, favorir. See {Favor}, n.] 1. To regard with kindness; to support; to aid, or to have the disposition to aid, or to wish… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • favors — favor (Amer.) fa·vor || feɪvÉ™(r) n. kindness; approval; bias, prejudice; preferential treatment; small gift; ribbon, badge of loyalty (also favour) fa·vor || feɪvÉ™(r) v. prefer; show kindness to; treat well; support, help; resemble …   English contemporary dictionary

  • favor — 01. Could you do me a [favor], and drop this letter in the mail for me? 02. What is your [favorite] kind of music? 03. The movie has received [favorable] reviews from all the major newspapers. 04. The governor s new tax initiatives are certain to …   Grammatical examples in English

  • favor — fa|vor1 [ feıvər ] noun *** ▸ 1 something you do to help someone ▸ 2 support/admiration ▸ 3 giving unfair advantage ▸ 4 small present for guest ▸ 5 sex ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count something that you do for someone in order to help them: do someone a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • favor — 1. noun 1) will you do me a favor? Syn: service, good turn, good deed, kindness, act of kindness, courtesy Ant: disservice 2) she looked on him with favor Syn: approval …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • favors — plural of favor present third singular of favor * * * ˌparty ˈfavors [party favors] (also favors) (both NAmE …   Useful english dictionary

  • favor —   Hana lokomaika i; kāko o, makemake (prefer). To lavish with favors, ho okamalani; paikano (rare). To do small favors in expectation of greater ones, piepiele. To go about asking for favors, pakaulele. Please do me a favor, e olu olu oe i ko u… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • favor — favorer, n. /fay veuhr/, n. 1. something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor. 2. friendly or well disposed regard; goodwill: to win the favor of the king. 3. the state of being …   Universalium

  • favor — gain favor with grant (smb.) a favor to find favor in smb. s eyes to vie for smb. s favor (G) he favors raising taxes [ approval ] [ liking ] to curry favor with [ friendly act, service ] to do in favor with to find to look with favor on smt. to… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • favor — fa•vor [[t]ˈfeɪ vər[/t]] n. 1) something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for payment; a kind act 2) friendly or well disposed regard; goodwill: to win someone s favor[/ex] 3) popularity: an athlete who enjoys great… …   From formal English to slang

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