in favor of

adjective

Roget 931: approving etc. v.; in favor of; lost in admiration.    commendatory, complimentary, benedictory^†, laudatory, panegyrical, eulogistic, encomiastic, lavish of praise, uncritical.    approved, praised etc. v.; uncensured, unimpeached; popular, in good odor; in high esteem etc. (respected) 928; in favor, in high favor.    deserving of praise, worthy of praise etc. n.; praiseworthy, commendable, of estimation; good etc. 648; meritorious, estimable, creditable, plausible, unimpeachable; beyond all praise.    ... show more

adverb

Roget 707: with the aid, by the aid of &c.; on behalf of, in behalf of; in aid of, in the service of, in the name of, in favor of, in furtherance of; on account of; for the sake of, on the part of; non obstante [Lat.].    ... show more

Moby thesaurus: advocating, all for, approving, backing, favorable, favoring, for, in aid of, in behalf of, in furtherance of, on account of, on behalf of, pro, remedial of, supporting, well-disposed, well-inclined, with.

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