v. |
[1] |
approve
,
favor
,
prefer
,
like
,
have a liking/preference for
,
be partial to
,
advocate
,
espouse
,
back
,
endorse
,
support
,
champion
,
recommend
,
incline to/towards
,
side with
,
take the side/part of
,
go for
,
opt for
,
fancy
,
select
,
choose
,
elect
,
single out
,
sponsor
,
adopt
,
go in for
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[2] |
pamper
,
privilege
,
favor
,
coddle
,
baby
,
protect
,
indulge
,
be partial to
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[3] |
advance
,
prefer
,
favor
,
forward
,
promote
,
facilitate
,
expedite
,
help
,
benefit
,
assist
,
aid
,
encourage
,
accommodate
,
smile upon
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[4] |
resemble
,
favor
,
look like
,
take after
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n. |
[1] |
good will
,
favor
,
approval
,
support
,
approbation
|
[2] |
courtesy
,
favor
,
good/kind deed
,
good turn
,
kindness
,
gesture
,
beau geste
,
service
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[3] |
favouritism
,
favor
,
partiality
,
prejudice
,
bias
,
preference
,
patronage
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[4] |
grace
,
party favor
,
party favour
,
esteem
,
consideration
,
favor
,
view
,
regard
,
opinion
,
account
,
(good/bad) books
,
disposition
,
taste
,
predisposition
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[5] |
in favour (of)
,
favor
,
for
,
pro
,
on the side of
,
in support (of)
,
at the back of
,
backing
,
behind
,
on/(US/Canadian) in behalf (of)
,
in back of
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