"disfavor" in the noun sense
1. disfavor, disfavour
the state of being out of favor
"he is in disfavor with the king"
2. disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
"disfavor" in the verb sense
1. disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour
put at a disadvantage hinder, harm
"This rule clearly disadvantages me"
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