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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

adulate

/ædˈjuːleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does adulate mean?

verb

To praise or flatter someone excessively, often insincerely. To express admiration or approval, often in a way that is considered excessive or insincere.

Example

"The politician's supporters adulated him after his victory speech."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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