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- Thesaurus|163
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22 entries under expression topic. ×
| butter up(verb, phrasal verb, flatter, court) | |
| suck up to(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, flatter) | |
| play up to(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, acquiesce) | |
| make up to(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, acquiesce) | |
| shine up to | |
| beg for mercy(verb, idiom, acquiesce, court) | |
| bow and scrape(verb, idiom, court, beg) | |
| cater to(verb, phrasal verb, acquiesce, court) | |
| demean oneself(verb, court, beg, kowtow) | |
| eat crow(verb, court, beg, kowtow) | |
| eat dirt(verb, acquiesce, court, beg) | |
| eat humble pie(verb, idiom, acquiesce, court) | |
| fall all over(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, praise) | |
| humble oneself(verb, acquiesce, court, beg) | |
| make much of(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, acquiesce) | |
| apple polish(verb, praise, flatter, acquiesce) | |
| curry favor(verb, flatter, grovel, fawn) | |
| demean yourself(verb, beg, kowtow, plead) | |
| humble yourself(verb, beg, kowtow, plead) | |
| kiss feet(verb, praise, flatter, acquiesce) |
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