adulate

As verbs the difference between adulate and ingratiate

is that adulate is to flatter effusively while ingratiate is (reflexive) to bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please him or her.

As verbs the difference between adulate and toady

is that adulate is to flatter effusively while toady is to behave like a toady (to someone).

As a noun toady is

a sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage.

As verbs the difference between adulate and supplicate

is that adulate is to flatter effusively while supplicate is to humble oneself before (another) in making a request; to beg or beseech.

As a verb adulate is

to flatter effusively.

As verbs the difference between malign and adulate

is that malign is to make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce while adulate is to flatter effusively.

As an adjective malign

is evil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent or influence.

As verbs the difference between adulate and undulate

is that adulate is to flatter effusively while undulate is to cause to move in a wavelike motion.

As an adjective undulate is

wavy in appearance or form.

As an adjective aulate

is (rare|biology|of a coral) having an aulos (annular wall) between one's axial and periaxial regions.

As a verb adulate is

to flatter effusively.

As verbs the difference between adulate and adulated

is that adulate is to flatter effusively while adulated is (adulate).

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a verb adulate is

to flatter effusively.