2
submitting(verb, complying)
2
subordinate(adjective, servile)
2
willing(adjective, servile)
1
abject(adjective, compliant, flattering, deferential, sycophantic)
1
abrading
1
absorbing
1
accosting(verb, greeting)
1
acknowledging(verb, greeting)
1
acquiescing(verb, complying)
1
adhering(verb, complying)
1
adulatory(adjective, flattering, sycophantic, praising, obsequious)
1
agreeing(verb, complying)
1
allowance(noun, pleasure, attention, kindness, treat)
1
appeasement(noun, pleasure, attention, kindness, treat)
1
approaching(verb, greeting)
1
assenting(verb, complying)
1
attending(adjective, servile)
1
attention(noun, pleasure, kindness, treat, luxury)
1
babying(noun, pleasure, attention, kindness, treat)
1
backslapping
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