Answer: favouring

AnswerCrossword Clue
favouringTreat (an injured limb) gently, not putting one's full weight on it
favouringFAVOUR, to regard with goodwill, also FAVOR
favouringGive unfairly preferential treatment to
favouringResemble (a parent or relative) in facial features
favouringFeel or show approval or preference for
favouringWork to the advantage of
favouring(often used in polite requests) Give someone (something that they want)