To flatter in an obsequious manner.
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Examples for "flatter "
1 We flatter ourselves by thinking that this takes place somewhere far away.
2 It was in no way cheap; it did not flatter slothful ears.
3 The flatter the land grew, the broader did the lordly river become.
4 In contrast, the private sector can be flatter but is less transparent.
5 The opposite also rings true: Some women might have wider, flatter feet.
1 You're not going to soften me up with your sweet-talking blarney anymore.
2 Sure, the blarney - stone is getting a good rub now, I said playfully.
3 Now go 'way wid your blarney , and don't be talking to me.
4 The closest word the German language has for blarney is Schmus.
5 No doubt his blarney was a source of inspiration for me.
1 He's this psychoanalyst who I kind of adulate and write a lot about in this new book.
2 It was like: who was going to have a Beatles assembly to adulate the Beatles the most?
3 If this brand-new nightspot was the location of the season, these dedicated pilgrims would line up to adulate .
4 He had none of that peace and goodwill towards men with which those of us who are not Mohammedans adulate the approach of the season.
5 And to think that the nineteenth century takes on airs and adulates itself.
1 The nurse and governess tried to blandish her, in vain.
2 Well, you will say, why couldn't she blandish and cajole Stephen for a sovereign or so?
3 Ay, there's no man too sour and no woman too old that he'll not blandish , if he gets the chance.
4 Lady Blandish turned over the leaves, and came upon the later jottings.
5 Lady Blandish remarked: I think she might just as well have returned.
6 By some goading, a clutch of men were blandished into fighting him.
7 The other letter was from Lady Blandish , a lady's letter, and said:
8 Lady Blandish smiled, but the baronet's discomposure was not to be concealed.
9 If the Earl has blandished Martha, he is the very captain of deceit.
10 Lady Blandish said there was a likeness between Richard and me.
11 Now Mrs. Berry only put Lady Blandish 's thoughts in bad English.
12 Pity was in Lady Blandish 's eyes, though for a different cause.
13 The wise youth returned to Lady Blandish , and informed her of Benson's zeal.
14 Lady Blandish 's encomiums of her behaviour and her beauty annoyed him.
15 Suppose we ask Martha Higham if the Earl has ' blandished ' her.
16 Then go to Lady Blandish , if you don't find her at the house.
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