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

Palaver :: Palaver (v. t. & i.) To make palaver with, or to; to used palaver;to talk idly or deceitfully; to employ flattery; to cajole; as, to palaver artfully..

Fume :: Fume (n.) The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.

Sugar :: Sugar (n.) Compliment or flattery used to disguise or render acceptable something obnoxious; honeyed or soothing words.

Sugared :: Sugar (v. t.) To cover with soft words; to disguise by flattery; to compliment; to sweeten; as, to sugar reproof..

Sick :: Sick (superl.) Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of; as, to be sick of flattery..

Servile :: Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..

Gypsyism :: Gypsyism (n.) The arts and practices or habits of gypsies; deception; cheating; flattery.

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

Sycophant :: Sycophancy (n.) Obsequious flattery; servility.

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

Adulation :: Adulation (n.) Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited..

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..

Gloze :: Gloze (n.) Flattery; adulation; smooth speech.

Flatter :: Flatter (v. i.) To use flattery or insincere praise.

Dupe :: Dupe (n.) To deceive; to trick; to mislead by imposing on one's credulity; to gull; as, dupe one by flattery..

Court :: Court (v. t.) To endeavor to gain the favor of by attention or flattery; to try to ingratiate one's self with.

Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up..

Losing :: Losing (a.) Given to flattery or deceit; flattering; cozening.

Blandation :: Blandation (n.) Flattery.

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