Definition of flatter

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Flatter (v. t.) To portray too favorably; to give a too favorable idea of; as, his portrait flatters him..

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Palaverer :: Palaverer (n.) One who palavers; a flatterer.
Sick :: Sick (superl.) Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of; as, to be sick of flattery..
Konze :: Konze (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus Lichtensteini), allied to the hartbeest, but having shorter and flatter horns, and lacking a black patch on the face..
Fume :: Fume (v. t.) To praise inordinately; to flatter.
Toadeater :: Toadeater (n.) A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady..
Soap :: Soap (v. t.) To flatter; to wheedle.
Courter :: Courter (n.) One who courts; one who plays the lover, or who solicits in marriage; one who flatters and cajoles..
Wheedle :: Wheedle (v. i.) To flatter; to coax; to cajole.
Adulator :: Adulator (n.) A servile or hypocritical flatterer.
Adulatory :: Adulatory (a.) Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely praising; flattering; as, an adulatory address..
Flattered :: Flattered (imp. & p. p.) of Flatte.
Mignon :: Mignon (v. t.) To flatter.
Conceited :: Conceited (a.) Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain.
Sycophant :: Sycophant (n.) A base parasite; a mean or servile flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men..
Forsake :: Forsake (v. t.) To quit or leave entirely; to desert; to abandon; to depart or withdraw from; to leave; as, false friends and flatterers forsake us in adversity..
Fulsome :: Fulsome (a.) Offending or disgusting by overfullness, excess, or grossness; cloying; gross; nauseous; esp., offensive from excess of praise; as, fulsome flattery..
Blandiloquence :: Blandiloquence (n.) Mild, flattering speech..
Gloze :: Gloze (v. i.) To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly.
Sycophant :: Sycophancy (n.) Obsequious flattery; servility.
To :: To (prep.) Effect; end; consequence; as, the prince was flattered to his ruin; he engaged in a war to his cost; violent factions exist to the prejudice of the state..
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