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plays favorites

plays favorites is the third-person singular simple present indicative of play favorites.

Meaning of play favorites

Verb

play favorites (third-person singular simple present plays favorites, present participle playing favorites, simple past and past participle played favorites)

  1. To show favoritism towards one party.
    Synonyms:
    favoritize

Questions about plays favorites

What is plays favorites the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Plays favorites is the third-person singular simple present indicative of play favorites.

Words near plays favorites in the dictionary

  1. plays doctor
  2. plays down
  3. plays dumb
  4. plays fair
  5. plays fast and loose
  6. plays favorites
  7. plays fine
  8. plays first fiddle
  9. plays for love
  10. plays for time
  11. plays full

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