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  • 71courtier — n 1. attendant, servitor, squire, pursuivant, seneschal, steward, major domo, chamberlain; liegeman, vassal, subject, cupbearer, train bearer; henchman, supporter, follower. 2. flatterer, blandisher, wheedler, cajoler; fawner, sycophant, Archaic …

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  • 72extoller — n 1. praiser, applauder, lauder, laudator, exalter, eulogist, encomiast, panegyrist; Inf. tout, Inf. touter, booster, promoter, fan, devotee, publicist. 2. timeserver, temporizer, Inf. back scratcher; toady, sycophant, tufthunter, claquer, Inf.… …

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  • 73flatterer — n 1. complimenter, saluter, praiser, laud er, laudator; extoller, exalter, celebrator, glorifier, encomiast, eulogizer, eulogist, panegyrist, adulator, trumpeter. 2. sycophant, toady, toadeater, fawner, truckler, tuft hunter, courtier, wheedler,… …

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  • 74hanger-on — n dependent, vassal, minion, lackey, flunky, retainer, henchman, U.S. Politics. ward heeler; parasite, leech, sycophant, Sl. sponge; toady, Inf. yes man, flatterer, fawner, Inf. apple polisher, Inf. bootlicker; follower, appendage, shadow,… …

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  • 75jackal — n drudge, hack, slave, flunky, fag, drone, minion; lackey, toady, yes man, creature, cat s paw, votary; doormat, carpet knight, Inf. bootlicker, lickspittle, groveler; stooge, follower, tool, dupe, puppet, instrument, henchman; hanger on,… …

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  • 76lackey — n 1. footman, steward, house steward, seneschal, factotum, butler, major domo, waiter, Fr. garcon; servant, liveried servant, footboy, page, Brit. boots Brit. buttons; valet, man, gentleman, manservant, Archaic. varlet, Fr. valet du chambre, Fr.… …

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  • 77leech — n 1. bloodsucker, Sl. bleeder, extortioner, extortionist, usurer, Shylock. 2. parasite, Inf. sponge or sponger, Sl. mooch or moocher, Inf. freeloader, hanger on, barnacle, bur, appendage; courtier, minion, follower, attendant, satellite; flunky,… …

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  • 78menial — adj 1. attendant, attending, serving, servi tial; helping, waiting, ministering. 2. servile, slavish, subservient; fawning, obsequious, flattering, sycophantic, parasitical, Sl. bootlicking; groveling, truckling, cringing, sniveling, crouching,… …

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  • 79minion — n 1. flunky, lackey, yes man, jackal, spaniel, bootlick, bootlicker, footlicker, lickspit, lickspittle, kowtower, Uncle Tom, Tom, Sl. oreo; sycophant, fawner, toady, toadeater, truckler, tufthunter, courtier, wheedler, puffer, backslapper,… …

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  • 80pander — n 1. panderer, pimp, procurer, whoremonger, Sl. flesh peddler, Sl. hustler, U.S. Sl. sweet man, Fr. maquereau; white slaver, smuggler, runner; go between, intermediary, middleman, agent, solicitor; purveyor, supplier, provider, furnisher;… …

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