Definition of favor

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Favor (n.) Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity.

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Unfriendly :: Unfriendly (a.) Not favorable; not adapted to promote or support any object; as, weather unfriendly to health..
Evil-favored :: Evil-favored (a.) Having a bad countenance or appearance; ill-favored; blemished; deformed.
Countenancer :: Countenancer (n.) One who countenances, favors, or supports..
Prosperous :: Prosperous (a.) Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful.
Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Favorable to meditation; somber.
Obligation :: Obligation (n.) The state of being obligated or bound; the state of being indebted for an act of favor or kindness; as, to place others under obligations to one..
Bishop :: Bishop (v. t.) To admit into the church by confirmation; to confirm; hence, to receive formally to favor..
Thankless :: Thankless (a.) Not acknowledging favors; not expressing thankfulness; unthankful; ungrateful.
Savor :: Savor (v. t.) To taste or smell with pleasure; to delight in; to relish; to like; to favor.
Caddis :: Caddis (n.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larvae generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm..
In :: In (prep.) With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor..
Blessing :: Blessing (v. t.) A declaration of divine favor, or an invocation imploring divine favor on some or something; a benediction; a wish of happiness pronounces..
Bespeak :: Bespeak (v. t.) To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor..
Mercy :: Mercy (n.) A blessing regarded as a manifestation of compassion or favor.
Esteem :: Esteem (v. t.) High estimation or value; great regard; favorable opinion, founded on supposed worth..
Concessionist :: Concessionist (n.) One who favors concession.
Insurrectionist :: Insurrectionist (n.) One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent..
Winning :: Winning (a.) Attracting; adapted to gain favor; charming; as, a winning address..
Flatter :: Flatter (v. t.) To raise hopes in; to encourage or favorable, but sometimes unfounded or deceitful, representations..
Prefer :: Prefer (v. t.) To set above or before something else in estimation, favor, or liking; to regard or honor before another; to hold in greater favor; to choose rather; -- often followed by to, before, or above..
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