toady

1. A person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage (synset 110704310)
   is a type of: adulator, flatterer - a person who uses flattery
   subtypes:

   • apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveler, groveller, truckler - someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect
   • goody-goody - a person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior
   same as: ass-kisser, crawler, lackey, sycophant

1. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering (synset 200882499)
   "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
   is a type of: blandish, flatter - praise somewhat dishonestly
   subtypes: court favor, court favour, curry favor, curry favour - seek favor by fawning or flattery
   same as: bootlick, fawn, kotow, kowtow, suck up, truckle

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