"overflatter" meaning in All languages combined

See overflatter on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: overflatters [present, singular, third-person], overflattering [participle, present], overflattered [participle, past], overflattered [past]
Etymology: From over- + flatter. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|flatter}} over- + flatter Head templates: {{en-verb}} overflatter (third-person singular simple present overflatters, present participle overflattering, simple past and past participle overflattered)
  1. (transitive) To flatter unduly or excessively; to overpraise. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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