Definition of flatter

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Flatter (v. t.) To raise hopes in; to encourage or favorable, but sometimes unfounded or deceitful, representations..

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Flatter :: Flatter (n.) A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc..
Captation :: Captation (n.) A courting of favor or applause, by flattery or address; a captivating quality; an attraction..
Courtier :: Courtier (n.) One who courts or solicits favor; one who flatters.
Adulator :: Adulator (n.) A servile or hypocritical flatterer.
Cajolery :: Cajolery (n.) A wheedling to delude; words used in cajoling; flattery.
Mignon :: Mignon (v. t.) To flatter.
Hum :: Hum (v. t.) To flatter by approving; to cajole; to impose on; to humbug.
Flatterer :: Flatterer (n.) One who flatters.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up..
Fume :: Fume (v. t.) To praise inordinately; to flatter.
Sycophant :: Sycophancy (n.) Obsequious flattery; servility.
Sycophantism :: Sycophantish (a.) Like a sycophant; obsequiously flattering.
Blarney :: Blarney (n.) Smooth, wheedling talk; flattery..
Compliment :: Compliment (v. t.) To praise, flatter, or gratify, by expressions of approbation, respect, or congratulation; to make or pay a compliment to..
Flattering :: Flattering (a.) That flatters (in the various senses of the verb); as, a flattering speech..
Complimenter :: Complimenter (n.) One who compliments; one given to complimenting; a flatterer.
Wheedle :: Wheedle (v. t.) To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax.
Sycophant :: Sycophant (n.) A base parasite; a mean or servile flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men..
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..
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