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15
fawning(adjective, kind, polite, stroke)
8
cajoling(adjective, slick, slippery, greasy)
6
cringing(adjective, compliant, deferential, sycophantic)
5
adulating
5
kowtowing(adjective, compliant, deferential, sycophantic)
4
admiring(kind, praising)
4
coaxing
4
complimenting
4
flatter
4
glorifying(adjective, praising)
4
grovelling
3
approving(kind, polite, respectful, admiring)
3
groveling(adjective, compliant, deferential, sycophantic)
3
praising(adjective, sycophantic, admiring, praising)
2
eulogizing
2
extolling
2
idolizing
2
pretending
1
acclaiming
1
aping
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