definition of
[favor]

[1] #1 favor v. [prefer, favour] promote over another; "he favors his second daughter". wn

[2] #2 favor n. [favour] an act of gracious kindness. wn

[3] #3 favor v. [favour] consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored". wn

[4] #4 favor n. [favour] an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the outcome was in his favor". wn

[5] #5 favor n. [favour] an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season". wn