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favour
ˈfeɪvə 
Meanings
noun
- approval, support, or liking for someone or something.E.g. training is looked upon with favour by many employers
- an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual.E.g. I've come to ask you a favour
- a small inexpensive gift given to guests at a party.
verb
- feel or show approval or preference for.E.g. slashing public spending is a policy that few politicians favour
- (often used in polite requests) give someone (something desired).E.g. please favour me with an answer
- resemble (a parent or other relative) in facial features.E.g. she's pretty, and she favours you
- treat (an injured limb) gently, not putting one's full weight on it.E.g. he favours his sore leg