favor

IPA: fˈeɪvɝ

A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
Goodwill; benevolent regard.
A small gift; a party favor.
Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity.
The object of regard; person or thing favoured.
(obsolete) Appearance; look; countenance; face.
(law) Partiality; bias
(archaic) A letter, a written communication.
(obsolete) Anything worn publicly as a pledge of a woman's favor.
(obsolete) A ribbon or similar small item that is worn as an adornment, especially in celebration of an event.
A surname.

To look upon fondly; to prefer.
To use more often.
To encourage, conduce to
To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward.
To treat with care.
(in dialects, including Southern US and Louisiana) To resemble; especially, to look like (another person).

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