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butter up vs blandish
blandish vs butter up
butter up
and
blandish
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
butter up
No
No
Yes
No
blandish
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
blandish
is a hypernym of
butter up
; that is,
blandish
is a word with a broader meaning than
butter up
:
butter up
: flatter with the intention of getting something
blandish
: praise somewhat dishonestly
Other hypernyms of butter up include
flatter
.
butter up (verb)
blandish (verb)
flatter with the intention of getting something
praise somewhat dishonestly
Words related to "
butter up
"
blandish
brown-nose
flatter
Words related to "
blandish
"
adulate
blandishment
bootlick
brown-nose
butter up
fawn
flatter
kotow
kowtow
praise
soft-soap
stroke
suck up
toady
truckle
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