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bladair — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cajole verb To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax.
  • flatter verb To praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favour.

Senses

bladair is used for these senses in English:

  • adulate (transitive) To flatter effusively.
  • flatter To enhance or gratify someone's vanity by praising them.

flatter — full definition

  1. verb To praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favour.
  2. verb To make someone or something look better than usual.

Related Irish words