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disfavor

British pronunciation/dɪsfˈeɪvə/
American pronunciation/dɪsˈfeɪvɝ/
Disfavor
[NOUN]
1

an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group

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2

the state of being out of favor

synonyms : disfavour
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to disfavor
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm

antonyms : advantage
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Examples
1Again, it's now pretty highly disfavored.
2A weaker cis-regulator is always disfavored.
3But what if your brand falls in disfavor?
4However, the names of the Galilean satellites fell into disfavor for a considerable time, and were not revived in common use until the mid-20th century.
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