Favor and Love

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Favor noun - A feeling of great approval and liking.

Usage example: entertainers often learn that the favor of the public can be fickle indeed

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Love and favor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Love" instead the word "Favor" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: favored, favoring, favorer

Love noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

Usage example: her love for her children was truly selfless

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Favor and love are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Favor" instead the word "Love" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: loving, lovely, lover, loved, lovable

It doesn't seem overtly so at first, but she takes his side and seems to show a lot of disdain for her mother and love/favor for her father as the movie wears on.

Source: Film / A Walk On The Moon
Then, there are the rad-priests called Doomsayers, who prove that, if you love radiation enough, it just might return the favor.

Source: I Love Nuclear Power
While she only shows some affection to Dylan when he does her a favor or is useful to her or Norman in some way, she's obsessed with Norman and her feelings for him go beyond motherly love.

Source: Parental Favoritism

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