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Noun(1) a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage(2) sycophant
Verb(1) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering(2) fawn

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(1) In today 's climate, bishops need to reiterate their support for this ministry.(2) Three of the men appearing at Kinston Crown Court today were computer consultants.(3) They have kept it alive in the past and continue to make it plausible for millions of people today .(4) It's a big task, given that only ten per cent of humans have access to the Net today .(5) I can't see the controversy in producing books and literature that reflects today 's society.(6) He was remanded in custody and is due to appear before Doncaster Youth Court again today .(7) today is a day of rest(8) All thinking today seems to be for the current minute rather than the future.(9) The man and woman accused of his murder were due to appear before Bradford magistrates today .(10) the Ireland of today(11) The two anti-war groups said the plan was to present a legal case to the high court in London today .(12) She says today 's society is a toxic mix of social and economic pressures which impact negatively on child health.(13) Acquisition of an integration vendor would seem fair, given today 's economic climate.(14) This was a problem at the time but today few contemporary reds exhibit these old style faults.(15) He added that he still believes today 's young generation could battle for their country like his crew did.(16) He cut his head on countless occasions and, in today 's game, he would have had to go off but he never did.
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Synonyms
Noun
1. sycophant
2. brown-noser
3. lickspittle
5. flunky
6. lackey
7. trained seal
8. doormat
9. stooge
12. suck-up
13. yes-man
14. kiss-ass
15. ass-kisser


Verb
16. grovel to
17. ingratiate oneself with
18. be obsequious to
19. kowtow to
20. pander to
21. crawl to
22. truckle to
23. bow and scrape to
24. curry favor with
25. make up to
27. slaver over
30. suck up to
31. lick the boots of
32. butter up


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

I'm not your toady
and I'm not your friend.

I'm not your TOADY and I'm not your friend.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 8


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