Synonym: approve, benefit, courtesy, kindness, look like, prefer, resemble, service. Antonym: animosity, enmity, malice. Similar words: favorite, favorable, flavor, in favour of, survivor. Meaning: ['feɪvə(r)] 
n. 1. an act of gracious kindness 2. an advantage to the benefit of someone or something 3. an inclination to approve 4. a feeling of favorable regard 5. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party. v. 1. promote over another 2. consider as the favorite 3. treat gently or carefully 4. bestow a privilege upon.
n. 1. an act of gracious kindness 2. an advantage to the benefit of someone or something 3. an inclination to approve 4. a feeling of favorable regard 5. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party. v. 1. promote over another 2. consider as the favorite 3. treat gently or carefully 4. bestow a privilege upon. 
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211 Conventional wisdom did not favor retrofitting to coal use boilers originally designed for oil or natural gas.
212 These fresh, naturally sweet flavors are also in favor among the cocktail hour set.
213 The collector of customs was deposed in favor of a more accommodating administrator.
214 If some families favor expressing anger through icy silence, others prefer a more fiery style, whether through word or deed.
215 Preferential interest rates also favor commercial over subsistence farming in many countries.
216 Sacrifice is the surrender of that which you value in favor of which you dont. Ayn Rand 
217 It is certainly better than any horse race, or any other gambling, when the odds are never in your favor. Sentencedict.com
218 They must build her a great temple near the town and so win back the favor of her heart.
219 Royal favor ceased to be an essential condition for forming the Government.
220 Personally devoted to Santa Anna, Marquez was waiting only for an auspicious moment to pronounce in his favor.
221 But the balance of power appears tipped in his favor.
222 The distribution of marketable wealth among the population is skewed in favor of a minority.
223 When Charles I came to the throne, Calvert resigned, but he did not lose favor.
224 Nationalist politics often favor local companies over outside media giants, skewing competition for new licenses.
225 Walsh was asking Kleindienst to do a favor for his client.
226 In the last five years, some federal judges have ruled in their favor.
227 A poll last month indicated that 70 percent of Arizonans favor a state law to halt cockfight gambling.
228 Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi had argued in parliament in favor of a constitutional reform government.
229 But, with the metronome quality of these rulings(sentencedict.com), one or the other is always out of favor.
230 President Kim took the wrong course in favor of big business, ignoring the needs of the majority of the people.
231 Apart from the economics of the situation, it was not a tactic that would win favor at the polls.
232 Investors can sell shares in the companies they dislike, and hold on to stock in the ones they favor.
233 The massive deinstitutionalization of mental patients in favor of community-based treatment during the 1970s was a perfect example.
234 It was a well-kept secret that the old system was biased in favor of residential customers.
235 When people do read longer works, they primarily favor high-drama novels that get a steel grip on their attention.
236 Democrats favor providing for food stamps and Supplemental Security Income.
237 The government could impose restrictions on trade, grant monopolies to some industries, or favor others with protective laws.
238 He is in favor of drastic cuts in social spending in order to balance the budget.
239 The President has been accused of developing policies in favor of a small elite.
240 This time, it was Reyna returning the favor to Wegerle.