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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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Cajole :: Cajole (v. i.) To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.

Cajoler :: Cajoler (n.) A flatterer; a wheedler.

Wheedle :: Wheedle (v. t.) To grain, or get away, by flattery..

Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc.; as, to purchase favor with flattery..

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

Courtier :: Courtier (n.) One who courts or solicits favor; one who flatters.

Losengerie :: Losengerie (n.) Flattery; deceit; trickery.

Sycophantism :: Sycophantish (a.) Like a sycophant; obsequiously flattering.

Candied :: Candied (a.) Figuratively; Honeyed; sweet; flattering.

Pickthank :: Pickthank (n.) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively..

Konze :: Konze (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus Lichtensteini), allied to the hartbeest, but having shorter and flatter horns, and lacking a black patch on the face..

Compliment :: Compliment (n.) An expression, by word or act, of approbation, regard, confidence, civility, or admiration; a flattering speech or attention; a ceremonious greeting; as, to send one's compliments to a friend..

Sycophantish :: Sycophantical (a.) Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic.

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

Assentatory :: Assentatory (a.) Flattering; obsequious.

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

Soap :: Soap (v. t.) To flatter; to wheedle.

Palaverer :: Palaverer (n.) One who palavers; a flatterer.

Glozer :: Glozer (n.) A flatterer.

Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. i.) To ingratiate one's self; to obtain access or favor by flattery or cunning.