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Definition of flatter

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Flatter (v. t.) To treat with praise or blandishments; to gratify or attempt to gratify the self-love or vanity of, esp. by artful and interested commendation or attentions; to blandish; to cajole; to wheedle..

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Sycophant :: Sycophant (n.) A base parasite; a mean or servile flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men..

Claw :: Claw (n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court..

Supparasite :: Supparasitation (n.) The act of flattering to gain favor; servile approbation.

Plebicolist :: Plebicolist (n.) One who flatters, or courts the favor of, the common people; a demagogue..

Wheedle :: Wheedle (v. t.) To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax.

Bunkum :: Bunkum (n.) Speech-making for the gratification of constituents, or to gain public applause; flattering talk for a selfish purpose; anything said for mere show..

Favel :: Favel (n.) Flattery; cajolery; deceit.

Seductive :: Seductive (a.) Tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring; as, a seductive offer..

Flatter :: Flatter (n.) One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens..

Attach :: Attach (v. t.) To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; -- with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery..

Cajolery :: Cajolery (n.) A wheedling to delude; words used in cajoling; flattery.

Captation :: Captation (n.) A courting of favor or applause, by flattery or address; a captivating quality; an attraction..

Fawn :: Fawn (v. i.) To court favor by low cringing, frisking, etc., as a dog; to flatter meanly; -- often followed by on or upon..

Glaver :: Glaver (v. i.) To flatter; to wheedle.

Glaverer :: Glaverer (n.) A flatterer.

Adulatress :: Adulatress (n.) A woman who flatters with servility.

Hum :: Hum (v. t.) To flatter by approving; to cajole; to impose on; to humbug.

Cogger :: Cogger (n.) A flatterer or deceiver; a sharper.

Gnathonical :: Gnathonical (a.) Flattering; deceitful.

Flattery :: Flattery (v. t.) The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise..