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Term: adulatory

Definition:

Adulatory is an adjective that describes excessive praise or flattery towards someone or something.

Senses and Usages:

1. Popular: Admiring or praising someone or something excessively, often to gain favor or advantage.

Example sentence: The adulatory fans showered the rock star with applause and cheers after his electrifying performance.

2. Local: Found in specific regions, this term refers to the act of giving excessive respect or reverence to religious figures or beliefs.

Example sentence: The local villagers performed an adulatory ritual to honor their deity during the annual festival.

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