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  • 61bootlick — bootlicker, n. /booht lik /, v.t. 1. to seek the favor or goodwill of in a servile, degraded way; toady to. v.i. 2. to be a toady. [1835 45, Amer.; BOOT1 + LICK] Syn. 1, 2. flatter, fawn; apple polish. * * * …

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  • 62Sycophancy — For fawning in the sense of a musical term, see Accarezzévole. Sycophancy means:[1] Obsequious flattery; servility. The character or characteristic of a sycophant. Alternative phrases are often used such as: apple polishing …

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  • 63Monster High — (рус. Школа Монстров)  американская серия фэшн кукол, созданная Гарретом Сэндером (англ. Garrett Sander) и проиллюстрированная Келли Райли (англ. Kellee Riley). Официальный релиз состоялся в июле 2010 года..[1] Персонажи этой серии… …

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  • 64flatter — Synonyms and related words: adorn, adulate, apotheosize, beautify, become, beguile, belaud, bend the knee, bepraise, beslobber, beslubber, blandish, bless, blow up, boast of, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, brag about, brown nose, butter up,… …

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  • 65brown-nose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. toady, grovel (See servility). II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. Sl. *kiss up, *suck up, bootlick, toady, fawn, flatter, kowtow, truckle, curry favor with …

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  • 66flunky — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lackey; toady. See servant, flattery. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. lackey, servant, footman, toady, *yes man …

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  • 67kowtow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. salaam, bow down, genuflect; fawn, cringe. See obedience, respect, servility. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. bow, kneel, stoop, genuflect, bow and scrape, kiss feet, *kiss up, *brownnose, toady,… …

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  • 68flatter — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To praise unduly] Syn. overpraise, adulate, laud, glorify; see compliment 1 , praise 1 . 2. [To fawn upon] Syn. kowtow to, toady to, butter up*; see compliment 1 , grovel . 3. [To be becoming to a wearer] Syn. become,… …

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  • 69apple-polisher — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. Sl. *brownnose, toady. see flatterer II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal. One who flatters another excessively: adulator, courtier, flatterer, sycophant, toady. See OVER, PRAISE …

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  • 70Flatterer — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Flatterer >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 flatterer flatterer adulator Sgm: N 1 eu logist eu logist eu phemist Sgm: N 1 optimist optimist encomiast laudator whitewasher GRP: N 2 Sgm …

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