Noun favour has 5 senses
  1. favor, favour - a feeling of favorable regard
    --1 is a kind of approval
    Derived forms: verb favour3, verb favour2, verb favour1
  2. favor, favour - an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season"
    --2 is a kind of inclination, disposition, tendency
  3. favor, favour - an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the outcome was in his favor"
    --3 is a kind of advantage, vantage
  4. party favor, party favour, favor, favour - souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
    --4 is a kind of keepsake, souvenir, token, relic
    --4 has particulars: cracker, snapper, cracker bonbon
  5. favor, favour - an act of gracious kindness
    --5 is a kind of kindness, benignity
    --5 has particulars: turn, good turn
    Derived form: verb favour2
,Verb favour has 4 senses
  1. favor, favour - treat gently or carefully
    --1 is one way to spare, save
    Derived form: noun favour1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  2. privilege, favor, favour - bestow a privilege upon
    --2 is one way to permit, allow, let, countenance
    Derived forms: noun favour1, noun favour5
    Sample sentence:
    They favour him to write the letter
  3. prefer, favor, favour - promote over another; "he favors his second daughter"
    --3 is one way to promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
    Derived form: noun favour1
    Sample sentences:
    Sam cannot favour Sue
    The chefs favour the vegetables
  4. favor, favour - consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored"
    --4 is one way to see, consider, reckon, view, regard
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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