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| 1. | [ noun ] the state of being out of favor | |
| Synonyms: | disfavour | |
| Examples: | "he is in disfavor with the king" |
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| Related terms: | rejection disadvantage | |
| 2. | [ verb ] put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm | |
| Synonyms: | disfavour disadvantage | |
| Examples: | "This rule clearly disadvantages me" |
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| Related terms: | advantage discriminate handicap prejudice | |
| 3. | [ noun ] an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group | |
| Synonyms: | dislike disapproval disfavour | |
| Related terms: | inclination reprobation doghouse | |
| Similar spelling: |
disfavour |
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