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favor definition
favor |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb favor 1 of 4 senses of favor Sense 1 prefer, favor, favour => advantage Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb favor 1 of 4 senses of favor Sense 1 prefer, favor, favour => advantage Entailment of verb favor Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb favor 4 senses of favor Sense 1 prefer, favor, favour => promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate Sense 2 favor, favour => see consider, reckon, view, regard Sense 3 favor, favour => spare, save Sense 4 privilege, favor, favour => permit, allow let countenance Familiarity of verb favor favor used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb favor Sense 1 prefer, favor, favour => promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate -------------- Sense 2 favor, favour => see consider, reckon, view, regard -------------- Sense 3 favor, favour => spare, save -------------- Sense 4 privilege, favor, favour => permit, allow let countenance -------------- Grep of noun favor disfavor favor favorable position favorable reception favorableness favorite favorite son favoritism party favor Overview of noun favor The noun favor has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) favor, favour -- (an act of gracious kindness) 2. (5) favor, favour -- (an advantage to the benefit of someone or something "the outcome was in his favor") 3. (1) favor, favour -- (an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season") 4. favor, favour -- (a feeling of favorable regard) 5. party favor, party favour, favor, favour -- (souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party) Overview of verb favor The verb favor has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (17) prefer, favor, favour -- (promote over another) 2. (7) favor, favour -- (consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored") 3. (1) favor, favour -- (treat gently or carefully) 4. (1) privilege, favor, favour -- (bestow a privilege upon) Grep of adj favor favorable favored favoring favorite Overview of noun favor The noun favor has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) favor, favour -- (an act of gracious kindness) 2. (5) favor, favour -- (an advantage to the benefit of someone or something "the outcome was in his favor") 3. (1) favor, favour -- (an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season") 4. favor, favour -- (a feeling of favorable regard) 5. party favor, party favour, favor, favour -- (souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party) Overview of verb favor The verb favor has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (17) prefer, favor, favour -- (promote over another) 2. (7) favor, favour -- (consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored") 3. (1) favor, favour -- (treat gently or carefully) 4. (1) privilege, favor, favour -- (bestow a privilege upon)
favor definition