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    • Favor】 ,  【countenance】 ,  【encourage】  are comparable when they mean to give the support of one′s approval to.

      Favor】 may be used in reference to a well-disposed inclination, an expressed preference, or active support or sometimes to a circumstance or agency conducive to a result.

      Countenance】 may indicate mere toleration; more often it implies a positive favoring.

      Encourage】 carries the notion of heartening stimulation, inciting or inducing especially by expressions of approval, confidence, liking, or comfort.

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