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ad·u·late  audio  (j-lt) KEY 

TRANSITIVE VERB:
ad·u·lat·ed, ad·u·lat·ing, ad·u·lates
To praise or admire excessively; fawn on.
ETYMOLOGY:
Back-formation from adulation

OTHER FORMS:
adu·lator(Noun), adu·la·tory  (-l-tôr, -tr) KEY (Adjective)


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