44 entries under kowtow topic. ×

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butter up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, flatter, court)
6
court(verb, beg, creep, plead)
6
suck up to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, flatter)
5
flatter(verb, praise, court, beg)
4
apple-polish(verb, court, beg, creep)
4
cringe(verb, court, beg, creep)
4
play up to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, acquiesce)
3
crawl(verb, court, beg, creep)
3
fawn(verb, praise, flatter, court, beg)
3
grovel(verb, flatter, acquiesce, beg)
3
soft-soap(verb, acquiesce, court, beg)
3
truckle(verb, flatter, court, beg)
2
bootlick(verb, flatter, court, beg)
2
make up to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, acquiesce)
1
abase(verb, court, beg, creep)
1
beg(verb, court, creep, plead)
1
beg for mercy(verb, expression, idiom, acquiesce, court)
1
beseech(verb, court, beg, creep)
1
blandish(verb, court, beg, creep)
1
bow and scrape(verb, expression, idiom, court, beg)
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APASmart Define. (2015). brown-nose thesaurus. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/brown-nose/thesaurus/synonyms
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