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Definition: DISFAVORING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb disfavor.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(disfavor)
1. Put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm.[Wordnet].
2. To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.[Websters].
3. To injure the form or looks of.[Websters].
4. Base verb from the following inflections: disfavoring, disfavored, disfavors, disfavorer, disfavorers, disfavoringly and disfavoredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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"Disfavoring" is a common misspelling or typo for: disfavouring.

Date "Disfavoring" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DISFAVORING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Discountenancing. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Definition: DISFAVORING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Present participle conjugation of the verb disfavor.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(disfavor)
1. Put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm.[Wordnet].
2. To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.[Websters].
3. To injure the form or looks of.[Websters].
4. Base verb from the following inflections: disfavoring, disfavored, disfavors, disfavorer, disfavorers, disfavoringly and disfavoredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "DISFAVORING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DISFAVORING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Discountenancing. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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