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pan·der
 pander
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- pronunciation:
- paen
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- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
one who procures prostitutes or acts as a go-between in sexual or romantic affairs.
- synonyms:
- madam, pimp, procurer, whoremonger
- similar words:
- go-between, hustler
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| definition 2: |
one who contrives to cater to people's lowest or least admirable desires, tendencies, or weaknesses.
- similar words:
- exploiter, flatterer
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| related words: |
madam |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
panders, pandering, pandered |
| definition: |
to act or serve as a pander.
The film panders to those who have morbid tastes.- synonyms:
- pimp, procure, solicit
- similar words:
- cater, indulge, provide
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| derivation: |
panderer (n.) |
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