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favour

Dictionary definition · favour

noun

  1. a feeling of favorable regard
  2. an inclination to approve"that style is in favor this season"
  3. an advantage to the benefit of someone or something"the outcome was in his favor"
  4. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
  5. an act of gracious kindness

verb

  1. treat gently or carefully
  2. bestow a privilege upon
  3. promote over another"he favors his second daughter"
  4. consider as the favorite"The local team was favored"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).