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- verb To
absorb fluid - verb idiomatic To
adulate orflatter somebody excessively, generally to obtain some personalbenefit orfavour .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
- verb ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior
- verb take in, also metaphorically
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