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Court :: Court (n.) Attention directed to a person in power; conduct or address designed to gain favor; courtliness of manners; civility; compliment; flattery.

Flatter :: Flatter (v. i.) To use flattery or insincere praise.

Gypsyism :: Gypsyism (n.) The arts and practices or habits of gypsies; deception; cheating; flattery.

Cajolery :: Cajolery (n.) A wheedling to delude; words used in cajoling; flattery.

Sick :: Sick (superl.) Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of; as, to be sick of flattery..

Favel :: Favel (n.) Flattery; cajolery; deceit.

Fume :: Fume (n.) The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.

Losing :: Losing (a.) Given to flattery or deceit; flattering; cozening.

Insusceptible :: Insusceptible (a.) Not susceptible; not capable of being moved, affected, or impressed; that can not feel, receive, or admit; as, a limb insusceptible of pain; a heart insusceptible of pity; a mind insusceptible to flattery..

Flattery :: Flattery (v. t.) The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise..

Captation :: Captation (n.) A courting of favor or applause, by flattery or address; a captivating quality; an attraction..

Parasite :: Parasite (n.) One who frequents the tables of the rich, or who lives at another's expense, and earns his welcome by flattery; a hanger-on; a toady; a sycophant..

Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. i.) To ingratiate one's self; to obtain access or favor by flattery or cunning.

Wheedle :: Wheedle (v. t.) To grain, or get away, by flattery..

Cajole :: Cajole (v. i.) To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.

Taffy :: Taffy (n.) Flattery; soft phrases.

Court :: Court (v. t.) To endeavor to gain the favor of by attention or flattery; to try to ingratiate one's self with.

Losengerie :: Losengerie (n.) Flattery; deceit; trickery.

Palaver :: Palaver (n.) Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery..

Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up..

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