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fawn upon

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You will fawn upon and lick the hands of these wretches who have taken your wife and child.

A man that lives in a crowd is a slave, even though all that are about him fawn upon him and give him the upper-hand.

We should neither fawn upon every body like silly lap-dogs, nor fly at all persons like surly mastiffs.

It was his policy to fawn upon all and never permit himself to think that an insult was intended.

Hunting weather, and a clean run and all the dogs of war to fawn upon you at the end!

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On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fawn upon, such as: applaud, cajole, commend, congratulate, endorse, and extol.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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