Another word for prefer

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Verb

To show partiality toward (someone)

favor
To use gently; spare
To look like; resemble in facial features
(Chiefly Southern US) To resemble in appearance:

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1. To use gently; spare
2. To look like; resemble in facial features
3. (Chiefly Southern US) To resemble in appearance:
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Another word for prefer

Verb

lean toward
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like better
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fancy
To have a desire or inclination for:
To believe something without being sure; suppose
To take a romantic interest in (someone):

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1. To have a desire or inclination for:
2. To believe something without being sure; suppose
3. To take a romantic interest in (someone):
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