adulate
Meaning
To flatter effusively.
Synonyms
fawn on
curry favor with
ingratiate oneself with
suck up to
ingratiate oneself
flatter obsequiously
cuury favour with
court favor
admire
court favour
Translations
adular
aduler
adulare
schmeicheln
vleien
adular
lisonjearPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæ.d͡ʒə.leɪt/
Etymology
A learned borrowing from Latin adūlor.
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