Favouring is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FAVOURING in dictionary:

VERB:
• FAVOUR, to regard with goodwill, also FAVOR
• feel or show approval or preference for
• give unfairly preferential treatment to
• work to the advantage of
• (often used in polite requests) give someone (something desired)
• resemble (a parent or other relative) in facial features
• treat (an injured limb) gently, not putting one's full weight on it
NOUN:
• approval, support, or liking for someone or something
• overgenerous preferential treatment
• a thing such as a badge or knot of ribbons that is given or worn as a mark of liking or support.
• an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual
• used with reference to a woman allowing a man to have sexual intercourse with her
• a small inexpensive gift given to guests at a party.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to favor

Words related to FAVOURING

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How to use FAVOURING in a sentence

• Interested in this discovery, and anxious to locate himself exactly, he took his stand under a favouring gas-lamp, and took out his map.
• Nature is very kind in favouring the growth of those productions which are most likely to answer our local wants.
• Marvell under her wing and favouring the attentions of other suitors.
• Women of any race, as you shall see, looked on me with a favouring eye.
• Just now heaps of dead weeds and refuse were burning on many of the plots, the dry weather favouring their combustion.
• On the third morning, to my great relief, for I was terrified lest we should be delayed, the Seven Stars sailed with a favouring wind.
• He moved a series of Resolutions favouring Irish Disestablishment, and the first was carried by a majority of sixty-five against the Government.
• Complaints were made to Archbishop Warham that he was favouring the Lollards, which was absolutely untrue.
• Her pleasant tone, sensible talk, and the light favouring her complexion, helped him in his effort.
• Pious Aeneas was the pattern of a good emigrant in the early times, but with all his piety he did some things that ought to have made his favouring deities blush, if possible.
• And many opinions were expressed favouring either course.
• Sir Joseph Banks, and other gentlemen, favouring his project, subscribed a sum of money, not much exceeding fifty pounds, to enable him to put it into execution.
• But it is not difficult to see how under favouring conditions one must merge into the other.
• But now I see that the meaning of this portent must have been that, after the approaching shipwreck of my fortunes, my bark would be sped along with a more favouring breeze.
• The skipper seized his opportunity, set sail, and put out to sea, the wind favouring him.
• During that time we had fair weather and favouring winds.
• Ive, the clerk of the Crown Office, favouring the other.
• Fortune favouring we both reached the sea with our heads upon our shoulders.
• They said that the General had betrayed them, and that the trouble they had to conquer us was all owing to his favouring his friends in the Castle.
• He stood for the City of London, and was the last on the poll of seven candidates, none but the mob, and most of them without votes, favouring him.
• On the following morning, the wind favouring them, they made another attempt at getting out of the river.
• Adaptation to conditions is the result of the favouring of the multiplication of those molecules whose organizing tendencies are most in harmony with such conditions.
• There is sometimes in the social order a favouring shadow thrown over iniquitous trades, in which they thrive.
• Like art, again, the Life of Reason is not a power but a result, the spontaneous expression of liberal genius in a favouring environment.
• The favouring atmosphere of His childhood is suggested by these words.
• It was this sentiment of just pride which the British Government well understood how to wound in its most sensitive part by favouring the natives as against the Africanders.
• The strong tide beneath them, and the light, favouring wind, bore them past at a rate that the spectators had scarcely expected.
• All before was a summer sea, and the ship of his fortune had bent her sails alone to favouring breezes.

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