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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 new policies disfavored small businesses, making it difficult for them to compete with larger corporations.
His outspoken views on the topic disfavored him among his colleagues, leading to ostracism in the workplace.
The changes to the tax code disfavored low-income families, exacerbating economic inequality.
Disfavor
01
a feeling of not liking or rejecting someone or something
Example
The new policy received widespread disfavor from employees.
His actions resulted in the disfavor of both colleagues and superiors.
The company 's unethical practices resulted in disfavor from customers.
02
the state of not being liked or accepted
Example
The unpopular decision found itself in disfavor among the community members.
Persistent delays in project completion put the team leader in professional disfavor.
The company 's failure to address customer concerns resulted in prolonged consumer disfavor.