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afavorir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • encourage verb To give someone confidence, support, or hope.
  • favor noun (US spelling; UK "favour") A kind or helpful act done for someone.
  • flatter verb To praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favour.

Senses

afavorir is used for these senses in English:

  • encourage To foster, give help or patronage.
  • favor To look upon fondly; to prefer.
  • flatter To portray someone to advantage.

favor — full definition

  1. noun (US spelling; UK "favour") A kind or helpful act done for someone.
  2. noun Approval, support, or preference shown toward someone or something.
  3. verb To prefer one option over another, or to treat someone with special kindness.

Related Catalan words