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Disfavorer

One who disfavors

Disfavor

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Disfavorable

Unfavorable

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Disfavorably

Unpropitiously

jury nullification

a jury is sympathetic toward a defendant or regards the law under which the defendant is charged with disfavor. Except for a statutory requirement to the contrary, a jury does not have to be instructed on the

law

of a state] ;broadly : laws and justice considered as a general and established entity [the looks with disfavor on restraints on alienation] b : common law compare equity 3 a : the control or authority of

Despise

To look down upon with disfavor or contempt to contemn to scorn to disdain to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of

Disesteem

Want of esteem low estimation inclining to dislike disfavor disrepute

Displeasure

anything that counteracts desire or command or which opposes justice or a sense of propriety disapprobation dislike dissatisfaction disfavor indignation

restraint on alienation

or penalize the use of the power of alienation NOTE: Though not necessarily unlawful, restraints on alienation are disfavored in the law.

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