"beflatter" meaning in English

See beflatter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: beflatters [present, singular, third-person], beflattering [participle, present], beflattered [participle, past], beflattered [past]
Etymology: From be- + flatter. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|flatter}} be- + flatter Head templates: {{en-verb}} beflatter (third-person singular simple present beflatters, present participle beflattering, simple past and past participle beflattered)
  1. (transitive) To flatter greatly or excessively. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-beflatter-en-verb-nuaXrJC4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

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