adulate

English

Etymology

Back-formation from adulation, 1777.[1]

Verb

adulate (third-person singular simple present adulates, present participle adulating, simple past and past participle adulated)

  1. To flatter effusively.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  1. adulate” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2019.

Italian

Verb

adulate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of adulare
  2. second-person plural imperative of adulare
  3. feminine plural of adulato

Anagrams


Latin

Participle

adūlāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of adūlātus
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