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   Ad·u·late

   /ˈajəˌlāt/

   

   verb

   • 1. praise (someone) excessively: "he was adulated in the press"

   Word Origin early 17th century (earlier (late Middle English) as adulator): from Latin adulat- ‘fawned on’, from the verb adulari.

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   • 1. adulator noun

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   • On this page you'll find synonyms for 'adulate' such as: brown-nose, fawn, fawn on, gush, hero worship, and praise. Another word for 'adulate' is calumniate, but it has a different meaning as indicated in this passage.

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   • The most interesting syllable in adulate is the ul -, which comes from ulos, a Latin word meaning "tail." The idea is that if you're heaping flattery on someone, you might as well be a dog wagging its tail, panting for a treat. Not that there's anything wrong with a little flattery. Or dogs. "Adulate."

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   • To praise or admire excessively; fawn on. (Back-formation from adulation .) Adulation is defined as such in The Free Dictionary. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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   Synonyms for ADULATE: adore, worship, like, idolize, revere, deify, hero-worship, canonize; Antonyms of ADULATE: hate, despise, dislike, detest, loathe, disdain, abhor, abominate.

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   TO ADMIRE SOMEONE OR SOMETHING. Everywhere he goes, people adulate him and treat him like some kind of god. Synonyms and examples. admire. I've always admired her for her generous spirit. respect. I respect her for what she has achieved, but I would have approached it very differently. think highly of. Everyone thinks highly of him.

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   Synonyms for ADULATES: adores, dotes (on), worships, likes, idolizes, deifies, canonizes, regards; Antonyms of ADULATES: hates, dislikes, despises, detests, disdains, abhors, loathes, abominates.

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   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."