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  1. ADULATE definition: 1. to admire or praise someone very much, especially when this is more than is deserved: 2. to…. Learn more.

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      ADULATE meaning: 1. to admire or praise someone very much,...

  2. Adulate definition: to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely.. See examples of ADULATE used in a sentence.

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  4. ad· u· la· tion ˌa-jə-ˈlā-shən. -dyə, -də- Synonyms of adulation. : extreme or excessive admiration or flattery. Celebrities often feed off the adulation of fans, but that acclaim can be fleeting and illusory. Ruben Castenada.

  5. to show excessive admiration of or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely. [1770–80; back formation from adulation] ad′u•la`tor, n. ad′u•la•to`ry (-ˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i) adj. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. adulate.

  6. Definitions of 'adulate' to flatter or praise obsequiously. [...] Conjugations of 'adulate' present simple: I adulate, you adulate [...] past simple: I adulated, you adulated [...] past participle: adulated. More. Synonyms of 'adulate' • deify, worship, praise, flatter [...] • love, adore, treasure, cherish [...] More. Translations of 'adulate'

  7. To adulate is to flatter someone. A lot. Like, drop-on-your-knees-and-clasp-your-hands-and-say-"you-are-the-greatest-ever-to-walk-the-earth" a lot. The most interesting syllable in adulate is the ul -, which comes from ulos, a Latin word meaning "tail."

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