Thesaurus / adulate
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Calumniate a human being in youth—adulate that being in age;—what has been the interval?
NIGHT AND MORNING, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTONIt is true, people are permitted to adulate slavery—so they are allowed to adulate kings, where kings reign.
CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL. II. JULY, 1862. NO. 1.VARIOUSShe whom such songs were meant to adulate or win, frequently was the wife of the Troubadours lord.
THE MEDIAEVAL MIND (VOLUME I OF II)HENRY OSBORN TAYLORSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 21, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO ADULATE
- adulate
- beslaver
- blandish
- bootlick
- brownnose
- build up
- butter up
- cajole
- cater to
- charm
- con
- court
- fawn
- get next to
- glorify
- grovel
- humor
- inveigle
- jolly
- lay it on thick
- massage
- oil
- overpraise
- play up to
- praise
- rub the right way
- salve
- sell
- snow
- soft-soap
- soften
- spread it on
- stroke
- suck up to
- sweet-talk
- sweeten up
- toady
- wheedle
- work on
- work over
- admire
- adulate
- be attached to
- be captivated by
- be crazy about
- be enamored of
- be enchanted by
- be fascinated with
- be fond of
- be in love with
- canonize
- care for
- cherish
- choose
- deify
- delight in
- dote on
- esteem
- exalt
- fall for
- fancy
- glorify
- go for
- gone on
- have affection for
- have it bad
- hold dear
- hold high
- idolize
- long for
- lose one's heart to
- prefer
- prize
- put on pedestal
- think the world of
- thrive with
- treasure
- venerate
- wild for
- worship
- admires
- adulates
- be attaches to
- be captivates by
- be enamors of
- be enchants by
- be fascinated with
- canonizes
- cares for
- cherishes
- chooses
- deifies
- delight in
- dote on
- esteems
- exalts
- falls for
- fancies
- glorifies
- goes for
- goes on
- has affection for
- has it bad
- holds dear
- holds high
- idolizes
- is crazy about
- is fond of
- is in love with
- long for
- loses one's heart to
- prefers
- prizes
- puts on pedestal
- thinks the world of
- thrives with
- treasures
- venerates
- wild for
- worships
- acclaim
- admire
- adulate
- advocate
- aggrandize
- applaud
- appreciate
- approve
- bless
- boost
- bow down
- build up
- cajole
- celebrate
- cheer
- cite
- clap
- commend
- compliment
- cry up
- dignify
- distinguish
- elevate
- endorse
- ennoble
- eulogize
- exalt
- extol
- flatter
- give thanks
- glorify
- hail
- honor
- laud
- make much of
- panegyrize
- pay homage
- pay tribute
- proclaim
- puff
- rave over
- recommend
- resound
- reverence
- root
- sanction
- sing the praises
- smile on
- stroke
- tout
- worship
- acclaims
- admires
- adulates
- advocates
- aggrandizes
- applauds
- appreciates
- approves
- blesses
- boosts
- bows down
- builds up
- cajoles
- celebrates
- cheers
- cites
- claps
- commends
- compliments
- cries up
- dignifies
- distinguishes
- elevates
- endorses
- ennobles
- eulogizes
- exalts
- extols
- flatters
- gives thanks
- glorifies
- hails
- honors
- lauds
- makes much of
- panegyrizes
- pays homage
- pays tribute
- proclaims
- puffs
- raves over
- recommends
- resounds
- reverences
- roots
- sanctions
- sings the praises
- smiles on
- strokes
- touts
- worships
- acclaiming
- admiring
- adulating
- advocating
- aggrandizing
- applauding
- appreciating
- approving
- blessing
- boosting
- bowing down
- building up
- cajoling
- celebrating
- cheering
- citing
- clapping
- commending
- complimenting
- crying up
- dignifying
- distinguishing
- elevating
- endorsing
- ennobling
- eulogizing
- exalting
- extolling
- flattering
- giving thanks
- glorifying
- hailing
- honoring
- lauding
- making much of
- panegyrizing
- paying homage
- paying tribute
- proclaiming
- puffing
- raving over
- recommending
- resounding
- reverencing
- rooting
- sanctioning
- singing the praises
- smiling on
- stroking
- touting
- worshipping
- adulate
- beslaver
- blandish
- bootlick
- brownnose
- build up
- butter up
- cajole
- cater to
- charm
- con
- court
- fawn
- get next to
- glorify
- grovel
- honey
- humor
- inveigle
- jolly
- lay it on thick
- massage
- oil
- overpraise
- play up to
- praise
- rub the right way
- salve
- sell
- slaver
- snow
- soft-soap
- soften
- spread it on
- stroke
- suck up to
- sweeten up
- toady
- wheedle
- work on
- work over
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