Word Finder - favored

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To look upon fondly; to prefer.

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To encourage, conduce to

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To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward.

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Would you favor us with a poetry reading?

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To treat with care.

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Favoring your sore leg will only injure the other one.

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(including) To resemble, to look like (another person).

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Treated or regarded with partiality.

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(in combination) Having a certain appearance or physical features.

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ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured

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Wearing a favour.

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a white-favoured footman

She favored him with a bright smile.

Gerald walked into the room and favored Alex with a wry smile.

Surely the gods of chance have favored my brilliance!

If Japan was eminently fortunate in the men who directed her political career at that time, she was equally favored in those that presided over her literary culture.

The law under which Great Britain enjoyed the most favored nation treatment expired on the 31st of December 1905, but its provisions were continued by the Bundesrat until further notice.

The remedial measures which he favored failed; and the rising of Ket in Norfolk and others less important in nearly all the counties of England, made Somersets position impossible.

The spruce, however, so favored by our foresters on economic grounds, is alien to our moorland cloughs.

In the South, diatoms are favored over flagellates, and in the north, centric diatoms over pennate.

As well as the Union Jack waistcoat, Prince William also favored one in blue with large white polka dots.

Relief was forefront in Deidre's mind and the acknowledgment she'd gotten damn lucky that the demon lord favored winning deals over killing mates.

The gods have long favored my line with male heirs - -we have never had this female warlord as an heir.

Favored summer nectar sources include hemp agrimony, bramble, marjoram and ivy blossom.

The favored proposal is for the introduction of a single new car pool with a reduced rate of capital allowances.

The city's eighth arrondissement, above the Corniche, was the favored area for Parisian merchants ' second homes in the 19th century.

Glorious wrap-around balcony for lapping up the sun or shade in the heart of this gastronomic region favored by a certain British Prime Minister.

They are not of our race, it is true, yet compassion well befits beings so fairly favored as ourselves.

Few favored spots slight bobble in pit stops will.

Now favored in high fashion circles, Pashminas are simply known to be made from the best cashmere in the world.

To be able to command a centurion thus suggests he is in a favored position.

Apple orchards are plentiful in favored situations, especially adjoining the Herefordshire border, and oak coppice abounds.

The Dissolution was also highly profitable for favored courtiers who were able to obtain property on generous terms.

The one is the Coming foretold in Hebrew prophesy, which will bring deliverance to the favored nation in days to come.

More than 60 percent favored GM foods to help diabetics as well as wheat with vitamin A to combat blindness.

Tiamat favored the children until they, hearing of their father's displeasure, pre-empted his actions by killing him.

On the phase diagram we have favored the former rather than the latter explanation, although this conclusion is still equivocal at the moment.

Khaki suede, single eyelets, white crepe soles, made by Clarks of England, much favored by Special Forces soldiers.

The aim was to survey the habitat resource and to characterize the sediment types favored by the specialist invertebrate fauna.

To sum up their January 2003 Report they favored a complete free-for-all to allow pharmacies to open anywhere without regulation.

If one favored a deeper shelter, why not a better gas mask, a more rapid firing machine gun, a faster tank?

What I hadn't realized was that pigeon guano was a favored ingredient for this process.

The survival of trade guilds in the cities favored the masters at the expense of the artisans.

They were photographed holding hands at favored celebrity hangout, D19.

The growth of pastoral husbandry was favored also by the occupation of domain-land.

I don't like the idea of one group being favored over others.

He has even jettisoned his favored red tie, which has featured in successive Budgets since he came to power.

Cloth Application using a lint free, clean cloth is a much favored method.

When it came to choosing deserts, we both favored the almond macaroon with garden mint ice cream and a salad of spring berries.

There are four Bibles in the house which is dirty and the inhabitants ill favored and ill mannered, except the joiner.

In a comparison of different tillage regimes in winter cereals, common mouse-ear was favored by reduced cultivations.

This is the lively late nite spot favored by the younger crowd who like to dance the nite spot favored by the younger crowd who like to dance the nite away.

Nissan Micra James Parsons This noddy style car, favored by oldies looks truly ridiculous in hatchback form.

Both the Minster and York's many religious houses enjoyed royal and aristocratic patronage, while wealthy citizens often favored the numerous parish churches.

In winter wheat, ivy-leaved speedwell is favored by poor crop establishment.

Go-Daigo despatched his favored general to capture the fortress of Fujishima where stalwart warrior monks were defending a wooden stockade.

She was besieged by royal suitors, each of whom she favored when it was in her political interest to do so.

This is the method favored by those who grow sweet peas to exhibit.

They developed what has now become one of the favored little tipples of Europe.

Aircrete is favored because it is easy to build with using widely available skills whilst yielding minimal wastage.

Such scenarios are also a favored source for gravitational waves.

The Romans (and consequently, modern westerners) favored the month of June.