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preferverb to show partiality towardI generally prefer chocolate ice cream over vanilla care (for), favor, lean (toward or towards), like adore, cotton (to), delight (in), dig, enjoy, fancy, groove (on), relish, revel (in)choose, cull, handpick, name, pick, select, single (out), takecovet, crave, desire, hanker (for or after), want, wish (for)bias, prejudiceincline (toward), tend (to)admire, appreciate, cherish, prize, treasure, value be partial to, go in for disfavor, dislike, mislikeabhor, abominate, detest, hate, loathedecline, refuse, reject, turn downdiscard, jettison, throw away, throw out to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilitiesmost buyers of that vehicle have preferred the model with four-wheel drive cherry-pick, choose, cull, elect, handpick, name, opt (for), pick, select, single (out), tag, take preselectappoint, designate, fix, mark, nominate, set, tab, tapaccept, adopt, embrace, espousesettle (on or upon) decline, refuse, reject, turn down disapprove, negative, repudiate, spurndiscard, jettison, throw away, throw out in the 14th century |