favor

1. n. Kind regard; propitious aspect; countenance; friendly disposition; kindness; good will. Source: opted

2. n. The act of countenancing, or the condition of being countenanced, or regarded propitiously; support; promotion; befriending. Source: opted

3. n. A word/kind">kind act or word/office">office; kindness done or granted; benevolence shown by word or deed; an act of grace or good will, as distinct from justice or remuneration. Source: opted

4. n. Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity. Source: opted

5. n. The object of regard; person or thing favored. Source: opted

6. n. A gift or represent; something bestowed as an evidence of good will; a token of love; a knot of ribbons; something worn as a token of affection; as, a marriage favor is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding. Source: opted

7. n. Appearance; look; countenance; face. Source: opted

8. n. Partiality; bias. Source: opted

9. n. A letter or epistle; -- so called in civility or compliment; as, your favor of yesterday is received. Source: opted

10. n. Love locks. Source: opted

11. n. 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 countenance; to treat with consideration or tenderness; to show partiality or unfair bias towards. Source: opted

12. n. To afford advantages for success to; to facilitate; as, a weak place favored the entrance of the enemy. Source: opted

13. n. To resemble in features; to have the aspect or looks of; as, the child favors his father. Source: opted

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