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to disfavor
01
to disadvantage or harm someone or something by hindering their progress
Transitive: to disfavor sb/sth
Example
The changes to the tax code disfavored low-income families, exacerbating economic inequality.
The weather conditions disfavored the athletes, affecting their performance in the competition.
His outspoken views on the topic disfavored him among his colleagues, leading to ostracism in the workplace.
Disfavor
01
a feeling of not liking or rejecting someone or something
Example
The new policy received widespread disfavor from employees.
The company 's unethical practices resulted in disfavor from customers.
His actions resulted in the disfavor of both colleagues and superiors.
02
the state of not being liked or accepted
Example
Persistent delays in project completion put the team leader in professional disfavor.
The unpopular decision found itself in disfavor among the community members.
His controversial remarks placed him in disfavor with both colleagues and superiors.
Example
The changes to the tax code disfavored low-income families, exacerbating economic inequality.
The weather conditions disfavored the athletes, affecting their performance in the competition.
His outspoken views on the topic disfavored him among his colleagues, leading to ostracism in the workplace.
The new policies disfavored small businesses, making it difficult for them to compete with larger corporations.
Discriminatory hiring practices can disfavor qualified candidates based on their race or gender.
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