verb
- showing excessive preference or support for someone or something; treating with too much favor
Usage: present participle of 'overfavor'; typically used in contexts of bias or unfair advantage
Examples
- The coach was accused of overfavoring the star player by giving him more playing time.
- Parents risk overfavoring one child over another, which can create resentment.
- The policy was criticized for overfavoring wealthy applicants.
- By overfavoring short-term profits, the company neglected long-term sustainability.
- The judge was suspected of overfavoring the defendant due to personal connections.