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Meaning of ADULATE

Pronunciation:  'aju`leyt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  flatter in an obsequious manner
 
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 See Also: blandish, flatter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ad"u*late\, v. t. [L. adulatus, p. p. of adulari.]
To flatter in a servile way. --Byron.
 

 

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