flatters

We have found lemma(root) word of flatters : flatter.

Definitions


[ˈflatə], (Verb)

Definitions:
- lavish praise and compliments on (someone), often insincerely and with the aim of furthering one's own interests
(e.g: she was flattering him in order to avoid doing what he wanted)


Phrases:
- flatter to deceive

Origin:
Middle English: perhaps a back-formation from flattery




definition by Oxford Dictionaries