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fawned
verb as in ingratiate oneself to; serve
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Example Sentences
In one meeting, a couple told The Times, Matthews fawned over an 8-week-old Boston terrier.
Wherever they travel along the coast, they’re feted, photographed and fawned over, especially by the locals.
Shelton continued as Stefani wiped tears from her eyes and the crowd fawned over the punk and country pairing that both shocked and warmed the world.
In "Mad Men," Draper's self-serving drive was a boon to his advertising firm but destroyed his marriages and other personal relationships; viewers fawned over the fantasy of him anyway.
As local party leaders fawned over him, a female party colleague called him "the pride of the region" and an "inspiration for the youth".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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