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fa·vour
 (fā'vər) Pronunciation Key
n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of favor. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| favour | |
noun | |
| 1. | a feeling of favorable regard [syn: favor] |
| 2. | an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season" [syn: favor] |
| 3. | an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the outcome was in his favor" [syn: favor] |
| 4. | souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party [syn: party favor] |
| 5. | an act of gracious kindness [syn: favor] |
verb | |
| 1. | treat gently or carefully [syn: favor] |
| 2. | bestow a privilege upon [syn: privilege] |
| 3. | promote over another; "he favors his second daughter" [syn: prefer] |
| 4. | consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored" [syn: favor] |
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