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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for toady

Noun

1. sycophant, toady, crawler, lackey, flatterer, adulator
usage: a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

Verb

1. fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up, flatter, blandish
usage: try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
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