Definition of favor

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Favor (n.) A kind act or office; kindness done or granted; benevolence shown by word or deed; an act of grace or good will, as distinct from justice or remuneration..

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Esteem :: Esteem (v. t.) High estimation or value; great regard; favorable opinion, founded on supposed worth..
Reactionary :: Reactionary (n.) One who favors reaction, or seeks to undo political progress or revolution..
Tory :: Tory (n.) One who, in the time of the Revolution, favored submitting tothe claims of Great Britain against the colonies; an adherent tothe crown..
Friendly :: Friendly (a.) Promoting the good of any person; favorable; propitious; serviceable; as, a friendly breeze or gale..
Ingratiate :: Ingratiate (v. i.) To gain favor.
Mercy :: Mercy (n.) Compassionate treatment of the unfortunate and helpless; sometimes, favor, beneficence..
Disgrace :: Disgrace (n.) To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation.
Disobliging :: Disobliging (a.) Not obliging; not disposed to do a favor; unaccommodating; as, a disobliging person or act..
Preference :: Preference (n.) That which is preferred; the object of choice or superior favor; as, which is your preference?.
Zeal :: Zeal (n.) Passionate ardor in the pursuit of anything; eagerness in favor of a person or cause; ardent and active interest; engagedness; enthusiasm; fervor.
Despise :: Despise (v. t.) To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of.
Hypocrite :: Hypocrite (n.) One who plays a part; especially, one who, for the purpose of winning approbation of favor, puts on a fair outside seeming; one who feigns to be other and better than he is; a false pretender to virtue or piety; one who simulates virtue or piety..
Abolitionist :: Abolitionist (n.) A person who favors the abolition of any institution, especially negro slavery..
Recommendation :: Recommendation (n.) That which recommends, or commends to favor; anything procuring, or tending to procure, a favorable reception, or to secure acceptance and adoption; as, he brought excellent recommendations..
Insinuating :: Insinuating (a.) Winding, creeping, or flowing in, quietly or stealthily; suggesting; winning favor and confidence insensibly..
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled..
Auspicious :: Auspicious (a.) Favoring; favorable; propitious; -- applied to persons or things.
Boom :: Boom (v. i.) To have a rapid growth in market value or in popular favor; to go on rushingly.
Inclinnation :: Inclinnation (n.) A leaning or tendency of the mind, feelings, preferences, or will; propensity; a disposition more favorable to one thing than to another; favor; desire; love..
Regard :: Regard (v. t.) To consider and treat; to have a certain feeling toward; as, to regard one with favor or dislike..
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