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favoring
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Favoring
(gcide) | Favor \Fa"vor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Favored (f[=a]"v[~e]rd);
p. pr. & vb. n. Favoring.] [Written also favour.] [Cf. OF.
favorer, favorir. See Favor, n.]
1. To regard with kindness; to support; to aid, or to have
the disposition to aid, or to wish success to; to be
propitious to; to treat with consideration or tenderness;
to show partiality or unfair bias towards.
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O happy youth! and favored of the skies. --Pope.
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He that favoreth Joab, . . . let him go after Joab.
--2 Sam. xx.
11.
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[The painter] has favored her squint admirably.
--Swift.
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2. To afford advantages for success to; to facilitate; as, a
weak place favored the entrance of the enemy.
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3. To resemble in features; to have the aspect or looks of;
as, the child favors his father.
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The porter owned that the gentleman favored his
master. --Spectator.
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Favoring
(gcide) | Favoring \Fa"vor*ing\, a.
That favors. -- Fa"vor*ing*ly, adv.
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without favoring one party
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Disfavoring
(gcide) | Disfavor \Dis*fa"vor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disfavored; p. pr.
& vb. n. Disfavoring.]
1. To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with
disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
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Countenanced or disfavored according as they obey.
--Swift.
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2. To injure the form or looks of. [R.] --B. Jonson.
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Favoring
(gcide) | Favor \Fa"vor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Favored (f[=a]"v[~e]rd);
p. pr. & vb. n. Favoring.] [Written also favour.] [Cf. OF.
favorer, favorir. See Favor, n.]
1. To regard with kindness; to support; to aid, or to have
the disposition to aid, or to wish success to; to be
propitious to; to treat with consideration or tenderness;
to show partiality or unfair bias towards.
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O happy youth! and favored of the skies. --Pope.
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He that favoreth Joab, . . . let him go after Joab.
--2 Sam. xx.
11.
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[The painter] has favored her squint admirably.
--Swift.
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2. To afford advantages for success to; to facilitate; as, a
weak place favored the entrance of the enemy.
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3. To resemble in features; to have the aspect or looks of;
as, the child favors his father.
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The porter owned that the gentleman favored his
master. --Spectator.
[1913 Webster]Favoring \Fa"vor*ing\, a.
That favors. -- Fa"vor*ing*ly, adv.
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Favoringly
(gcide) | Favoring \Fa"vor*ing\, a.
That favors. -- Fa"vor*ing*ly, adv.
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