Exact Match:
- sycophancy
- fawning obsequiousness
Synonyms:
- adulation,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- backbiting,
- backscratching,
- backstabbing,
- belittlement,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- bunkum,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- calumny,
- compliment,
- cringing,
- defamation,
- depreciation,
- disparagement,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- grease,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- incense,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- mealymouthedness,
- obeisance,
- obsequiousness,
- oil,
- palaver,
- parasitism,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- prostration,
- scandal,
- slander,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- sponging,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting,
- wheedling
Related Words:
- detraction
collapse - the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander); "let it be no detraction from his merits to say he is plainspoken"
- a petty disparagement related words >
- ass-kissing,
- backscratching,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- cringing,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- mealymouthedness,
- obeisance,
- obsequiousness,
- parasitism,
- prostration,
- sponging,
- sycophancy,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting
- truckling
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- the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons) related words >
- abject,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- backscratching,
- beggarly,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- flattering,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- hangdog,
- ingratiating,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- kowtowing,
- mealymouthed,
- mealymouthedness,
- obeisance,
- obeisant,
- obsequious,
- obsequiousness,
- on bended knee,
- parasitic,
- parasitism,
- prostrate,
- prostration,
- sniveling,
- sponging,
- sycophancy,
- sycophantic,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyish,
- toadyism,
- tufthunting
- abject,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- backscratching,
- beggarly,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- flattering,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- hangdog,
- ingratiating,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- kowtowing,
- mealymouthed,
- mealymouthedness,
- obeisance,
- obeisant,
- obsequious,
- obsequiousness,
- on bended knee,
- parasitic,
- parasitism,
- prostrate,
- prostration,
- sniveling,
- sponging,
- sycophancy,
- sycophantic,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadyish,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting
- sweet nothings
collapse
- inconsequential expressions of affection; "he whispered sweet nothings into her ear" related words >
- adulation,
- artful endearments,
- blandishment,
- blandishments,
- blarney,
- bunkum,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- caress,
- compliment,
- endearment,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- grease,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- incense,
- oil,
- palaver,
- pat,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- soft words,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- wheedling
- blarney
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- flattery designed to gain favor related words >
- adulation,
- banter,
- blandish,
- blandishment,
- bunkum,
- cajole,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- compliment,
- con,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- grease,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- incense,
- oil,
- palaver,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- soft-soap,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sweet-talk,
- sycophancy,
- wheedle,
- wheedling
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- backscratching,
- barter,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- cringing,
- even trade,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- influence peddling,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- lobbying,
- lobbyism,
- logrolling,
- mealymouthedness,
- obeisance,
- obsequiousness,
- parasitism,
- political influence,
- pork barrel,
- prostration,
- public opinion,
- social pressure,
- special-interest pressure,
- sponging,
- swap,
- swapping,
- switch,
- sycophancy,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyism,
- trade,
- trading,
- truckling,
- tufthunting,
- wire-pulling
- abject,
- accumbent,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- backscratching,
- beggarly,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- couchant,
- couche,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- decumbent,
- draped,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- flat,
- flattering,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- handshaking,
- hangdog,
- ingratiating,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- kowtowing,
- lolling,
- lounging,
- lying,
- mealymouthed,
- mealymouthedness,
- obeisance,
- obeisant,
- obsequious,
- obsequiousness,
- on bended knee,
- parasitic,
- parasitism,
- procumbent,
- prone,
- prostrate,
- prostration,
- reclining,
- recumbent,
- reposing,
- resupine,
- sniveling,
- sponging,
- sprawled,
- sprawling,
- spread,
- supine,
- sycophancy,
- sycophantic,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyish,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting
- adulation
collapse
- servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise related words >
- acclaim,
- accolade,
- apotheosis,
- applause,
- bepraisement,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- bunkum,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- compliment,
- congratulation,
- deification,
- eloge,
- encomium,
- eulogium,
- eulogy,
- exaltation,
- excessive praise,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- glorification,
- glory,
- grease,
- hero worship,
- homage,
- hommage,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- honor,
- idolatry,
- idolizing,
- incense,
- kudos,
- laud,
- laudation,
- lionizing,
- magnification,
- meed of praise,
- oil,
- overpraise,
- paean,
- palaver,
- panegyric,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- tribute,
- wheedling
- parasitism
collapse
- the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage) related words >
- accompaniment,
- accordance,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- association,
- backscratching,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- cahoots,
- co-working,
- coaction,
- coincidence,
- collaboration,
- collectivity,
- collusion,
- combination,
- combined effort,
- commensality,
- concert,
- concerted action,
- concomitance,
- concordance,
- concourse,
- concurrence,
- confluence,
- conjunction,
- consilience,
- conspiracy,
- cooperation,
- correspondence,
- cringing,
- ecology,
- ecosystem,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- junction,
- mealymouthedness,
- obeisance,
- obsequiousness,
- prostration,
- saprophytism,
- simultaneity,
- sponging,
- sycophancy,
- symbiosis,
- symbiotics,
- synchronism,
- synergy,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting,
- union,
- united action
- acceptance,
- acquiescence,
- allegiance,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- assent,
- backscratching,
- bend,
- bending the knee,
- bob,
- bootlicking,
- bow,
- bowing and scraping,
- brown-nosing,
- complaisance,
- compliance,
- consent,
- cringing,
- crouch,
- curtsy,
- deference,
- dipping the colors,
- duck,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- fealty,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- genuflection,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- homage,
- honor,
- inclination,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- kneeling,
- kowtow,
- loyalty,
- making a leg,
- mealymouthedness,
- nod,
- nonopposal,
- nonopposition,
- nonresistance,
- obedience,
- obsequiousness,
- parasitism,
- passiveness,
- passivity,
- presenting arms,
- prostration,
- resignation,
- resignedness,
- respect,
- respectfulness,
- reverence,
- salaam,
- salutation,
- salute,
- scrape,
- servility,
- sponging,
- squat,
- standing at attention,
- stoop,
- subjection,
- submission,
- submissiveness,
- submittal,
- supination,
- supineness,
- sycophancy,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting,
- yielding
- adulation,
- balls,
- balm,
- baloney,
- balsam,
- bilge,
- blague,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- bosh,
- brilliantine,
- bull,
- bullshit,
- bunk,
- bunkum,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cerate,
- chrism,
- claptrap,
- cold cream,
- collyrium,
- compliment,
- crap,
- cream,
- demulcent,
- embrocation,
- emollient,
- eye-lotion,
- eyewater,
- face cream,
- fair words,
- fawning,
- flam,
- flattery,
- flimflam,
- gammon,
- grease,
- hand lotion,
- hogwash,
- hoke,
- hokum,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hooey,
- horsefeathers,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- incense,
- inunction,
- inunctum,
- jiggery-pokery,
- lanolin,
- lenitive,
- liniment,
- lotion,
- malarkey,
- moonshine,
- nard,
- oil,
- ointment,
- palaver,
- pomade,
- pomatum,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- rot,
- salve,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- soothing syrup,
- spikenard,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- twaddle,
- unction,
- unguent,
- unguentum,
- vulnerary,
- wheedling
- Washingtonese,
- adulation,
- balls,
- baloney,
- big talk,
- bilge,
- blague,
- blah,
- blah-blah,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- bop,
- bosh,
- bull,
- bullshit,
- bunk,
- bunkum,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- claptrap,
- compliment,
- crap,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fancy talk,
- fawning,
- federalese,
- fine talk,
- fish story,
- flam,
- flapdoodle,
- flattery,
- flimflam,
- gammon,
- gas,
- gobbledygook,
- grease,
- guff,
- gup,
- highfalutin,
- highfaluting,
- hogwash,
- hoke,
- hokum,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hooey,
- hot air,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- incense,
- jiggery-pokery,
- malarkey,
- moonshine,
- official jargon,
- officialese,
- oil,
- palaver,
- piffle,
- political doubletalk,
- poppycock,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- pussyfooting,
- rot,
- scat,
- shit,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- tall story,
- tall talk,
- tommyrot,
- tripe,
- wheedling,
- wind
- compliment
collapse
- a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
- say something to someone that expresses praise; "He complimented her on her last physics paper"
- express respect or esteem for related words >
- TL,
- acclaim,
- accolade,
- adulate,
- adulation,
- applaud,
- benevolence,
- beslobber,
- beslubber,
- best wishes,
- blandish,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- bless,
- blessing,
- blessings,
- boon,
- bouquet,
- bunkum,
- cajole,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- commend,
- commendation,
- compliments,
- conceit,
- congratulate,
- congratulation,
- congratulations,
- encomium,
- eulogy,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- favor,
- fawn upon,
- fawning,
- felicitate,
- felicitation,
- flatter,
- flattering remark,
- flattery,
- give a bouquet,
- good wishes,
- gratulate,
- gratulation,
- grease,
- greetings,
- hail,
- hand it to,
- homage,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- honor,
- incense,
- largess,
- laud,
- laudation,
- make fair weather,
- oil,
- oil the tongue,
- orchids,
- palaver,
- pay a compliment,
- polite commendation,
- posy,
- praise,
- present,
- pretty lies,
- recommend,
- regards,
- rejoice with,
- respects,
- salutations,
- slobber over,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- take off,
- trade-last,
- tribute,
- wheedle,
- wheedling
- Grade A,
- Washingtonese,
- adulation,
- applesauce,
- balderdash,
- balls,
- baloney,
- bang-up,
- big talk,
- bilge,
- blague,
- blah,
- blah-blah,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- blue-ribbon,
- bop,
- bosh,
- boss,
- bull,
- bullshit,
- bunk,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- champion,
- claptrap,
- compliment,
- crap,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fancy talk,
- fawning,
- federalese,
- fine talk,
- first-string,
- fish story,
- fit,
- flam,
- flapdoodle,
- flattery,
- flimflam,
- gammon,
- gas,
- gobbledygook,
- grease,
- guff,
- gup,
- hale,
- highfalutin,
- highfaluting,
- hogwash,
- hoke,
- hokum,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hooey,
- hot air,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- incense,
- jiggery-pokery,
- malarkey,
- moonshine,
- official jargon,
- officialese,
- oil,
- palaver,
- piffle,
- political doubletalk,
- poppycock,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- pussyfooting,
- right,
- rot,
- sane,
- scat,
- shit,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- sound,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- tall story,
- tall talk,
- tommyrot,
- top,
- top-notch,
- tripe,
- well,
- wheedling,
- wholesome,
- wind
- blandishment
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- the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery
- flattery intended to persuade related words >
- adulation,
- agacerie,
- allure,
- allurement,
- appeal,
- artful endearments,
- attraction,
- attractiveness,
- beguilement,
- beguiling,
- bewitchery,
- bewitchment,
- blandishments,
- blarney,
- bunkum,
- buttonholing,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- captivation,
- caress,
- charisma,
- charm,
- charmingness,
- coaxing,
- come-hither,
- compliment,
- conning,
- dunning,
- enchantment,
- endearment,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- enthrallment,
- enticement,
- entrapment,
- exhortation,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fascination,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- flirtation,
- forbidden fruit,
- glamour,
- grease,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hortation,
- importunateness,
- importunity,
- incense,
- inducement,
- interest,
- inveiglement,
- invitation,
- jawboning,
- lobbying,
- magnetism,
- nagging,
- oil,
- palaver,
- pat,
- persuasion,
- pestering,
- plaguing,
- plying,
- praise,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- pressing,
- pressure,
- pretty lies,
- sales talk,
- salesmanship,
- seducement,
- seduction,
- seductiveness,
- selling,
- sex appeal,
- snaring,
- snow job,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- soft words,
- solicitation,
- suasion,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- tantalization,
- teasing,
- temptation,
- urgency,
- urging,
- wheedling,
- winning ways,
- winsomeness,
- witchery,
- wooing,
- working on
- adulation,
- adulatory,
- allurement,
- bland,
- blandishing,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- blarneying,
- bunkum,
- buttery,
- buttonholing,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cajoling,
- coaxing,
- compliment,
- complimentary,
- conning,
- courtierly,
- courtly,
- demanding,
- dunning,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- exhortation,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fair-spoken,
- fawning,
- fine-spoken,
- flattering,
- flattery,
- fulsome,
- grease,
- gushing,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- honeyed,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hortation,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- importunate,
- importunateness,
- importunity,
- incense,
- inducement,
- insincere,
- insinuating,
- insistent,
- jawboning,
- lobbying,
- mealymouthed,
- nagging,
- obsequious,
- oil,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- palaver,
- persuading,
- persuasion,
- persuasive,
- pestering,
- plaguing,
- plying,
- praise,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- pressing,
- pressure,
- pretty lies,
- sales talk,
- salesmanship,
- selling,
- slimy,
- slobbery,
- smarmy,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- snow job,
- soap,
- soapy,
- soft soap,
- soft-soaping,
- solicitation,
- suasion,
- suasive,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- sycophantic,
- teasing,
- unctuous,
- urgency,
- urgent,
- urging,
- working on
- abject,
- ablution,
- absorbency,
- absorbent,
- absorption,
- adsorbent,
- adsorption,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- assimilation,
- backscratching,
- beggarly,
- blotter,
- blotting,
- blotting paper,
- bone-lazy,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- cadging,
- chemisorption,
- chemosorption,
- cleaning out,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- digestion,
- dilatory,
- do-nothing,
- doless,
- douche,
- douching,
- dronish,
- drony,
- easy,
- elution,
- elutriation,
- endosmosis,
- enema,
- engrossment,
- ergophobic,
- exosmosis,
- faineant,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- flattering,
- flunkyism,
- flush,
- flushing,
- flushing out,
- footlicking,
- good-for-nothing,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- hangdog,
- indolent,
- infiltration,
- ingratiating,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- irrigation,
- laggard,
- lathering,
- lavabo,
- lavage,
- lavation,
- laving,
- lax,
- lazy,
- mealymouthed,
- mealymouthedness,
- mopping,
- mopping up,
- nonaggressive,
- obeisance,
- obeisant,
- obsequious,
- obsequiousness,
- on bended knee,
- osmosis,
- parasitic,
- parasitism,
- percolation,
- procrastinative,
- prostrate,
- prostration,
- remiss,
- rinse,
- rinsing,
- scouring,
- scrounging,
- scrub,
- scrubbing,
- scrubbing up,
- seepage,
- shampoo,
- shiftless,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- sniveling,
- soaping,
- sorption,
- sponge,
- swabbing,
- sycophancy,
- sycophantic,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyish,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting,
- unenterprising,
- wash,
- washing,
- washing up,
- washout,
- washup,
- wiping up,
- work-shy
- abject,
- adulation,
- adulatory,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- backscratching,
- beggarly,
- bland,
- blandishing,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- blarneying,
- bootlicking,
- brown-nosing,
- bunkum,
- buttery,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cajoling,
- compliant,
- compliment,
- complimentary,
- courtierly,
- courtly,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- deferential,
- envious,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fair-spoken,
- fawnery,
- fine-spoken,
- flattering,
- flattery,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- fulsome,
- grease,
- groveling,
- gushing,
- handshaking,
- hangdog,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- honeyed,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- humble,
- ignoble,
- incense,
- ingratiating,
- ingratiation,
- insincere,
- insinuating,
- insinuation,
- kowtowing,
- mealy-mouthed,
- mealymouthed,
- mealymouthedness,
- mean,
- obeisance,
- obeisant,
- obsequious,
- obsequiousness,
- oil,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- on bended knee,
- palaver,
- parasitic,
- parasitism,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- prostrate,
- prostration,
- servile,
- slavish,
- slimy,
- slobbery,
- smarmy,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- sniveling,
- soap,
- soapy,
- soft soap,
- soft-soaping,
- spineless,
- sponging,
- submissive,
- subservient,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- sycophant,
- sycophantic,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyish,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting,
- unctuous,
- wheedling,
- yielding
- abjection,
- abjectness,
- absolutism,
- acquiescence,
- agreeability,
- agreeableness,
- allegiance,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- back seat,
- baseness,
- bend,
- bending the knee,
- biddability,
- bob,
- bond service,
- bondage,
- bow,
- bowing and scraping,
- brown-nosing,
- captivity,
- compliableness,
- compliance,
- conformity,
- control,
- cringing,
- curtsy,
- debt slavery,
- deprivation of freedom,
- dipping the colors,
- disenfranchisement,
- disfranchisement,
- docility,
- domination,
- ductility,
- duteousness,
- dutifulness,
- enslavement,
- enthrallment,
- facility,
- faith,
- fawning,
- fealty,
- feudalism,
- feudality,
- flattery,
- flexibility,
- genuflection,
- helotism,
- helotry,
- homage,
- humbleness,
- humility,
- inclination,
- indentureship,
- inferiority,
- juniority,
- kneeling,
- kowtow,
- lowliness,
- loyalty,
- making a leg,
- malleability,
- meanness,
- minority,
- moldability,
- nod,
- obedience,
- obediency,
- obeisance,
- obsequiousness,
- observance,
- peonage,
- plasticity,
- pliability,
- pliancy,
- presenting arms,
- prostration,
- restraint,
- reverence,
- salaam,
- salutation,
- salute,
- scrape,
- second fiddle,
- second string,
- secondariness,
- serfdom,
- serfhood,
- service,
- servitium,
- servitude,
- slavery,
- slavishness,
- sliminess,
- standing at attention,
- subjection,
- subjugation,
- submission,
- submissiveness,
- subordinacy,
- subordination,
- subservience,
- suit and service,
- suit service,
- sycophancy,
- sycophantism,
- third string,
- thrall,
- thralldom,
- toadying,
- toadyism,
- tractability,
- truckling,
- tyranny,
- unctuousness,
- vassalage,
- vileness,
- villenage,
- wheedling,
- willingness,
- yieldingness,
- yoke
- soft soap
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- a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils; used in certain skin diseases related words >
- Pecksniffery,
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- adulation,
- advocate,
- allurement,
- be hypocritical,
- blandish,
- blandishment,
- blandness,
- blarney,
- bunkum,
- butter,
- butter up,
- cajole,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- call on,
- call upon,
- cant,
- coax,
- coaxing,
- compliment,
- conning,
- empty gesture,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- exhort,
- exhortation,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- false piety,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- fulsomeness,
- get around,
- give lip service,
- give mouth honor,
- glibness,
- grease,
- high-pressure,
- honey,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hortation,
- hypocrisy,
- hypocriticalness,
- importune,
- incense,
- inducement,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- jawbone,
- jawboning,
- jolly,
- kid along,
- lay it on,
- lip service,
- lobby,
- lobbying,
- mealymouthedness,
- mouth,
- mouthing,
- mummery,
- nag,
- oil,
- oiliness,
- ostentatious devotion,
- overdo it,
- palaver,
- persuasion,
- pharisaism,
- play the hypocrite,
- play up to,
- plead with,
- praise,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- press,
- pressure,
- pretty lies,
- push,
- recommend,
- reek of piety,
- religiosity,
- render lip service,
- sales talk,
- salesmanship,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- selling,
- smoothness,
- smugness,
- snivel,
- snow job,
- snuffle,
- snuffling,
- soap,
- soft words,
- soften up,
- solicitation,
- string along,
- stroke,
- suasion,
- suaveness,
- suavity,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sweet-talk,
- sycophancy,
- tokenism,
- unctuousness,
- urge,
- wheedle,
- wheedling,
- work on,
- working on
- Pecksniffery,
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- adulation,
- advocate,
- allurement,
- artful endearments,
- be hypocritical,
- bill and coo,
- blandish,
- blandishment,
- blandishments,
- blandness,
- blarney,
- bunkum,
- butter,
- cajole,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- call on,
- call upon,
- cant,
- caress,
- coax,
- coaxing,
- compliment,
- conning,
- copulate,
- dally,
- empty gesture,
- endearment,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- exhort,
- exhortation,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- false piety,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- fulsomeness,
- give lip service,
- give mouth honor,
- glibness,
- grease,
- high-pressure,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hortation,
- hypocrisy,
- hypocriticalness,
- importune,
- incense,
- inducement,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- jawbone,
- jawboning,
- lip service,
- lobby,
- lobbying,
- lollygag,
- make love,
- make out,
- mealymouthedness,
- mouth,
- mouthing,
- mummery,
- nag,
- neck,
- oil,
- oiliness,
- ostentatious devotion,
- palaver,
- pat,
- persuasion,
- pet,
- pharisaism,
- play the hypocrite,
- plead with,
- praise,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- press,
- pressure,
- pretty lies,
- push,
- recommend,
- reek of piety,
- religiosity,
- render lip service,
- sales talk,
- salesmanship,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- selling,
- smooch,
- smoothness,
- smugness,
- snivel,
- snow job,
- snuffle,
- snuffling,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- soft words,
- soft-soap,
- solicitation,
- spoon,
- suasion,
- suaveness,
- suavity,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- tokenism,
- toy,
- trifle,
- unctuousness,
- urge,
- wanton,
- wheedle,
- wheedling,
- whisper sweet nothings,
- work on,
- working on
- praise
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- an expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"
- offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a hymn of praise to God"
- express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance" related words >
- acclaim,
- acclamation,
- accolade,
- acknowledgment,
- adoration,
- adore,
- adulate,
- adulation,
- aggrandize,
- apotheosis,
- apotheosize,
- applaud,
- applause,
- approbation,
- approval,
- approve,
- belaud,
- benediction,
- bepraise,
- bepraisement,
- beslobber,
- beslubber,
- blandish,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- bless,
- bless the Lord,
- blow up,
- boast of,
- brag about,
- bunkum,
- cajole,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- celebrate,
- citation,
- cite,
- cognizance,
- commend,
- commendation,
- compliment,
- compliments,
- conceit,
- congratulation,
- credit,
- crediting,
- crown,
- crown with laurel,
- cry up,
- decorate,
- deification,
- deify,
- devotion,
- dignify,
- distinguish,
- do honor,
- doxologize,
- eloge,
- emblazon,
- encomium,
- endorse,
- endorsement,
- enhance,
- ennoble,
- erect,
- eulogium,
- eulogize,
- eulogy,
- exalt,
- exaltation,
- excessive praise,
- extol,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fawn upon,
- fawning,
- flatter,
- flattery,
- glorification,
- glorify,
- glorify the Lord,
- glory,
- grace,
- grease,
- hail,
- hallow,
- heighten,
- hero worship,
- hero-worship,
- homage,
- hommage,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- honor,
- honorable mention,
- hosanna,
- hymn,
- hymn of praise,
- idolatry,
- idolize,
- idolizing,
- incense,
- intensify,
- kudos,
- laud,
- laudation,
- lionize,
- lionizing,
- magnification,
- magnify,
- make fair weather,
- make much of,
- meed of praise,
- mention,
- oil,
- oil the tongue,
- ovation,
- overpraise,
- paean,
- palaver,
- panegyric,
- panegyrize,
- pay homage to,
- pay regard to,
- pay tribute,
- pay tribute to,
- plaudits,
- porter aux nues,
- praise God,
- prayer of thanks,
- pretty lies,
- proclaim,
- psalm,
- psalmody,
- puff,
- puff up,
- recognition,
- recommend,
- render honor to,
- resound,
- revere,
- reverence,
- revile,
- salute,
- sing praises,
- slobber over,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- sublime,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- thank offering,
- thank-you,
- thanks,
- thanksgiving,
- tribute,
- trumpet,
- uprear,
- venerate,
- veneration,
- wheedle,
- wheedling,
- worship
- grease
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- a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
- lubricate with grease; "grease the wheels" related words >
- Trinkgeld,
- adulation,
- aid,
- animal oil,
- anoint,
- approach,
- beeswax,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- blunt,
- bonus,
- boodle,
- bounty,
- brass,
- bread,
- bribe,
- bucks,
- bunkum,
- buy,
- buy off,
- cabbage,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cerate,
- chips,
- clear the way,
- compliment,
- consideration,
- corrupt,
- dab,
- daub,
- dinero,
- donative,
- double time,
- dough,
- drag,
- dress,
- drying oil,
- dub,
- ease,
- embrocate,
- equalize,
- essential oil,
- ester,
- even,
- expedite,
- explain,
- eyewash,
- facilitate,
- fair words,
- fat,
- fatty oil,
- fawning,
- fee,
- fix,
- fixed oil,
- flatten,
- flattery,
- gelt,
- get at,
- get to,
- gilt,
- glycerolate,
- grade,
- gratuity,
- gravy,
- grease the palm,
- grease the ways,
- grease the wheels,
- green,
- green stuff,
- harrow,
- hasten,
- help along,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- honorarium,
- hydrogenated fat,
- incense,
- incentive pay,
- inducement,
- jack,
- kale,
- lagniappe,
- lard,
- largess,
- lay,
- level,
- liberality,
- lipid,
- loose,
- lubricate,
- make clear,
- make way for,
- mazuma,
- mineral oil,
- moolah,
- mopus,
- mow,
- oil,
- oil of palms,
- ointment,
- oleum,
- oof,
- ooftish,
- open the way,
- open up,
- palaver,
- palm oil,
- pave the way,
- pay off,
- perks,
- perquisite,
- plane,
- planish,
- plaster,
- polyunsaturated fat,
- pomade,
- pourboire,
- praise,
- premium,
- prepare the way,
- pretty lies,
- purchase,
- quicken,
- reach,
- remove friction,
- rhino,
- rocks,
- run interference for,
- salve,
- sebum,
- shave,
- shekels,
- simoleons,
- simplify,
- slick,
- slick on,
- smear,
- smooth,
- smooth down,
- smooth out,
- smooth the way,
- soap,
- soap the ways,
- soft soap,
- something extra,
- speed,
- spondulics,
- sportula,
- suborn,
- sugar,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sweetener,
- sycophancy,
- take care of,
- tallow,
- tamper with,
- the needful,
- tickle the palm,
- tin,
- tip,
- unbar,
- unblock,
- unclog,
- unguent,
- unjam,
- unsaturated fat,
- vegetable oil,
- volatile oil,
- wampum,
- wax,
- wheedling
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