Favor and Repulsion

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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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Repulsion is an antonym for favor.

Nearby Words: favored, favoring, favorer

Repulsion noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.

Usage example: we giggled at my father, who was overcome with repulsion when he realized he was eating octopus

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Favor is an antonym for repulsion.

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