Favour and Suffering

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Favour noun - An act of gracious kindness.

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Suffering is an antonym for favour.

Nearby Words: favoured, favouring, favourer

Suffering noun - Feelings of mental or physical pain.

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Favour is an antonym for suffering.

Nearby Words: suffer, sufferance, suffered, sufferer

Several Lion King spin-offs have Simba suffering from this, in favour of Timon and Pumbaa, such as in the animated series, in which Simba only appeared a couple of times, and the third Lion King movie which is all about Timon and Pumbaa stealing scenes from the first movie.

Source: Demoted To Extra / Western Animation
While dwarves used to take to the hospital until you died of old age, now they favour a model where they get up and start working as soon as everything is sutured and splinted, even if they're suffering from acute blood loss and will die within days.

Source: Artificial Stupidity / Simulation Games

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