# favoritize

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To make a favorite of; to give preference to.
2. To play favorites.
3. To favor; to encourage.

## Etymology
From favorite + -ize.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/favoritize