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Grammar : Verb
Spell : aj-uh-leyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈædʒ əˌleɪt



Définition of adulate

Origin :
  • 1777, back-formation from adulation.
  • verb flatter
Example sentences :
  • It is true, people are permitted to adulate slavery—so they are allowed to adulate kings, where kings reign.
  • Extract from : « Continental Monthly, Vol. II. July, 1862. No. 1. » by Various
  • She whom such songs were meant to adulate or win, frequently was the wife of the Troubadours lord.
  • Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume I of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor

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