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[ひ(引)·き·た(立)·て]
hikitate
noun

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[ひき(引)·た(立)·て]
hikitate
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English Meaning(s) for 引き立て

noun
  1. favor; favour; patronage
  2. support; backing; recommendation
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Definition and Synonyms for 引き立て

Notice polite or favorable attention
Synonyms: 引き立つ, 引き立て, 引き立てる
Favor an inclination to approve
Synonyms: 引き, 引き, 引く, 引き立つ, 引き立て, 引き立てる, 恩顧, 愛顧, 贔屓, 贔屓, 贔屓

Meanings for each kanji in 引き立て

» pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to
» stand up; rise; set up; erect

Categories 引き立て is a member of

Attending the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
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Inclination an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
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