Definition of flatter

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Flatter (v. t.) To portray too favorably; to give a too favorable idea of; as, his portrait flatters him..

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Fume :: Fume (v. t.) To praise inordinately; to flatter.
Assentatory :: Assentatory (a.) Flattering; obsequious.
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. i.) To ingratiate one's self; to obtain access or favor by flattery or cunning.
Blandiloquence :: Blandiloquence (n.) Mild, flattering speech..
Sycophant :: Sycophant (n.) A base parasite; a mean or servile flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men..
Flatterer :: Flatterer (n.) One who flatters.
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..
Conceited :: Conceited (a.) Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain.
Flatter :: Flatter (v. t.) To raise hopes in; to encourage or favorable, but sometimes unfounded or deceitful, representations..
Palaverer :: Palaverer (n.) One who palavers; a flatterer.
Blandation :: Blandation (n.) Flattery.
Parasite :: Parasite (n.) One who frequents the tables of the rich, or who lives at another's expense, and earns his welcome by flattery; a hanger-on; a toady; a sycophant..
Sycophant :: Sycophancy (n.) Obsequious flattery; servility.
Clawback :: Clawback (v. t.) To flatter.
Forsake :: Forsake (v. t.) To quit or leave entirely; to desert; to abandon; to depart or withdraw from; to leave; as, false friends and flatterers forsake us in adversity..
Adulate :: Adulate (v. t.) To flatter in a servile way.
Flatteringly :: Flatteringly (adv.) With flattery.
Soothe :: Soothe (a.) To assent to; to comply with; to gratify; to humor by compliance; to please with blandishments or soft words; to flatter.
Flattered :: Flattered (imp. & p. p.) of Flatte.
Beflatter :: Beflatter (v. t.) To flatter excessively.
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