āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to favor
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āĻĒāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to prefer someone or something to an alternative
Transitive: to favor sb/sth | to favor one option over another
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She favors the blue dress over the red one for the party.
āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸ā§ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻ˛ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻ āĻĒāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
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āĻĒāĻā§āĻˇāĻĒāĻžāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ§āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to treat someone better than someone else, especially in an unfair manner
Transitive: to favor sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
It 's clear that the manager favors certain employees.
āĻāĻāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āĻ āĻ¯ā§ āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĒāĻā§āĻˇāĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to avoid putting full pressure on an injured part of the body
Transitive: to favor an injured limb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
After the fall, she had to favor her leg until it healed.
āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°, āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻž āĻ¸āĻ¯āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ā§ āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¯āĻ¤āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ ā§āĨ¤
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āĻĒāĻā§āĻˇā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž, āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to provide conditions or opportunities that help someone or something succeed
Transitive: to favor sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
This new plan will favor students who struggle with traditional learning methods.
āĻāĻ āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ¸āĻŦ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ§āĻž āĻĻā§āĻŦā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻļā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
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āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ°āĻš, āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āĻ¯
a kind act that is done to help a person
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She asked her friend for a small favor.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻĒāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
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āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ°āĻš, āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ§āĻž
an advantage given to someone or something
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āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ°āĻš, āĻĒāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ
an inclination or tendency to approve or support
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The committee showed favor toward the budget plan.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ˛āĻ¤āĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ°āĻ, āĻāĻĒāĻšāĻžāĻ°
a small gift given to guests as a keepsake at a party or event
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āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ°āĻš, āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨
a feeling of goodwill or positive regard
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
disfavor
favored
favor
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
