Favour
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good favour | good respect |
| special | special favour | special respect |
| particular | particular favour | particular respect |
| public | public favour | public respect |
| Other adjectives: critical, large, great, huge, evil, little, personal, professional, greater. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The Captain (who doesn't like Uriel) replies that it was not to do him a favour, but out of respect for the dead.
Source: Due to the Dead -
Crime and grime are on the rise and respect for law and order - from both criminals and their victims - begins to decline in favour of the good old fashioned "heads blown off" method.
Source: The '70s -
Some campaign maps have a cap on the amount of experience you can gather, such as "Respect" (the sixth mission in Ice, where Kanyenke and John tries to gain the favour of the Lakota Tribe Chiefs).
Source: Video Game / Age of Empires III
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