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favoring definition
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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 -------------- 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) Overview of adj favoring The adj favoring has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. affirmative, favoring -- (supporting a policy or attitude etc "an affirmative argument") Antonyms of adj favoring 1 sense of favoring Sense 1 affirmative, favoring INDIRECT (VIA pro) -> anti Similarity of adj favoring 1 sense of favoring Sense 1 affirmative, favoring => pro (vs. anti) Attributes of adj favoring Familiarity of adj favoring favoring used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj favoring favoring 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) Overview of adj favoring The adj favoring has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. affirmative, favoring -- (supporting a policy or attitude etc "an affirmative argument")
favoring definition