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adulates

adulates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adulate.

Meaning of adulate

Verb

adulate (third-person singular simple present adulates, present participle adulating, simple past and past participle adulated)

  1. (transitive) To flatter effusively.

Questions about adulates

What is adulates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Adulates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adulate.

Words near adulates in the dictionary

  1. adularized
  2. adularizes
  3. adularizing
  4. adulate
  5. adulated
  6. adulates
  7. adulating
  8. adulation
  9. adulations
  10. adulator
  11. adulatorily

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