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obsequiate
UK
/əbˈsiː.kwi.eɪt/
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/əbˈsi.kwi.eɪt/
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obsequiate
verb
UK
/əbˈsiː.kwi.eɪt/
US
/əbˈsi.kwi.eɪt/
flagorner
Soutenu, avec l’idée de complaire de façon servile.
He tried to obsequiate the manager in the hope of getting promoted.
Il a essayé de flagorner le directeur dans l’espoir d’obtenir une promotion.
Additional translations
flatter servilement
Traduction plus descriptive, neutre et transparente.
Synonyms
brownnose
grovel
kowtow
toady
flatter
adulate
ingratiate
curry favor
suck up
truckle
bootlick
fawn
blandish
sycophize
Antonyms
defy
resist
oppose
disobey
rebuff
spurn
snub
ignore
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obsequiate
verb
To behave obsequiously; to flatter or please someone in a servile way.
He tried to obsequiate the manager in the hope of getting promoted.
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