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Definition of disfavor noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

disfavor

noun

(Canadian English usually disfavour) noun

NAmE//dɪsˈfeɪvər//

[uncountable] (formal)

the feeling that you do not like or approve of someone or something They looked upon the birth of a girl with disfavor. She seems to have fallen into disfavor with the director.

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