played favorites

A form of play favorites — To show favoritism towards one party.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of play favorites
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APA

played favorites. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/played%20favorites

MLA

“played favorites.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/played%20favorites. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “played favorites,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/played%20favorites.

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