favour

noun [C usually plural] (PRESENT) UK (US favor)

/ˈfeɪ.vər/

/-vɚ/

Definition

› a small present that you give to every guest at a wedding, party, etc.: wedding favoursPresents and giftsGifts in the form of money

(Definition of favour noun (PRESENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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to refuse to accept something or someone because you feel that they are not worth having

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