• v.
    ⦿try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
    lexical concept
  • He is always kowtowing to his boss

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:bootlick
  2. enl:fawn
  3. enl:kotow
  4. enl:kowtow
  5. enl:suck up
  6. enl:toady
  7. enl:truckle
wn:interlingual indexili:i26024

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • bootlickfawnkotowkowtowsuck uptoadytruckle
  • bootlickkotowkowtowsuck uptoadytruckle