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Bootlickers Specialty Crossword Clue

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237%7Bootlickers
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We think the answer is "KOWTOWING" which means:

    noun
  • • A former chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
  • verb
  • • Bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
  • • Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The politician's kowtowing to the powerful lobby groups undermined his credibility."
  • • "The employees grew tired of the kowtowing and decided to form a union."

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