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  • 21prompter — Synonyms and related words: MC, abettor, actuator, aide memoire, animator, auteur, ballyhoo man, barker, cajoler, callboy, coax, coaxer, costume designer, costumer, costumier, cue, director, emcee, encourager, energizer, equestrian director,… …

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  • 22spark — Synonyms and related words: AC arc, Beau Brummel, Poulsen arc, abettor, activate, actuate, actuator, address, animate, animator, aperiodic discharge, arc, arc column, arc discharge, atom, bake, be in heat, beau, begin, blade, blaze, blink,… …

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  • 23spark plug — Synonyms and related words: abettor, activator, actuator, animator, arouser, cajoler, coax, coaxer, encourager, energizer, firer, gadfly, galvanizer, human dynamo, impeller, inducer, inspirer, life, motivating force, motive power, mover, moving… …

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  • 24sycophant — Synonyms and related words: adherent, adulator, apple polisher, ass licker, backscratcher, backslapper, blarneyer, bootlick, bootlicker, bootlicking, brown nose, brownie, cajoler, clawback, courtier, cowering, creature, cringer, cringing,… …

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  • 25tempter — Synonyms and related words: Circe, Don Juan, Lorelei, Parthenope, Siren, abettor, actuator, animator, cajoler, charmer, coax, coaxer, coquette, enchanter, enchantress, encourager, energizer, enticer, femme fatale, firer, flirt, gadfly, galvanizer …

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  • 26wheedle — verb employ endearments or flattery to persuade someone to do something. Derivatives wheedler noun wheedling adjective wheedlingly adverb Origin C17: perh. from Ger. wedeln cringe, fawn …

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  • 27flatterer — n. Sycophant, fawner, parasite, wheedler, toady, flunky, spaniel, lick spittle, pick thank, toad eater …

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  • 28parasite — n. Sycophant, flatterer, toady, fawner, wheedler, flunky, spaniel, pick thank, toad eater, time server, hanger on, trencher friend …

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  • 29sycophant — n. Parasite, fawner, toady, wheedler, flunky, spaniel, lick spittle, pick thank, toad eater, time server, hanger on, mean flatterer …

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  • 30sycophant — *parasite, favorite, toady, lickspittle, bootlicker, hanger on, leech, sponge, sponger Analogous words: blandisher, cajoler, wheedler (see corresponding verbs at COAX): fawner, truckler (see corresponding verbs at FAWN) …

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