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fawn
verb as in ingratiate oneself to; serve
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Like the skilled propagandist he is, Robert Kennedy knows that nothing impresses a right-wing audience like surrounding himself with a fleet of fawning, mostly white women.
What was less noted after that first episode was the fawning and flattery — “Your success!”
Trump, on the other hand, made himself vulnerable to this manipulation by being a childish narcissist who will give the world to anyone who fawns over him.
One of his favorite moves is to humiliate people who are dumb enough to fawn over him.
“Most gay boys I knew tended to fawn over other divas of the era, but my chosen idol was Merle.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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