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apple polish(expression, persuade, deceive, entice, tempt)
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argue into(expression, charm, persuade, deceive, entice)
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be in corner(verb, support, take, promote, encourage)
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beguile(verb, charm, persuade, deceive, entice)
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blandish(verb, praise, charm, persuade, deceive)
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bless(verb, support, take, increase, honor)
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bloat(verb, increase, open, swell, expand)
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bolster(verb, support, take, help, advance)
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bootlick(verb, praise, charm, persuade, deceive)
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brace up(expression, support, take, promote, encourage)
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brownnose(verb, praise, charm, persuade, deceive)
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burgeon(verb, increase, grow, mount, soar)
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butter up(verb, expression, praise, charm, persuade)
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campaign for(verb, expression, support, take, help)
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caricature(verb, inflate, falsify, distort, magnify)
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