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Greasy Obsequious Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• coated or covered with oil

• smeared or soiled with grease or oil

23%12Obsequious
adjective satellite

• capable of winning favor

• calculated to please or gain favor

23%6 Be obsequious (to)
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

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