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boyfriend	a favorite male friend with whom you have a romantic relationship.
cheer	a cry of encouragement, approval, or appreciation, as by spectators to encourage their favorite team or players. [1/9 definitions]
cofavorite	combined form of favorite.
darling	a person or thing preferred over others; favorite. [2/5 definitions]
favourite	a spelling of "favorite" used in Canada and Britain. See "favorite."
girlfriend	a favorite female adult with whom you have a romantic relationship. [1/2 definitions]
hobbyhorse	a fixed idea or favorite topic; obsession. [1/3 definitions]
Joseph	according to the Old Testament, the favorite son of Jacob who was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, only to become the interpreter of dreams and chief administrator for the pharaoh of Egypt. [1/2 definitions]
nostrum	a favorite but unproven scheme or theory, offered as a remedy for social or political problems; panacea. [1/2 definitions]
pet¹	a person who is treated better than others or with special kindness; favorite. [1/4 definitions]

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