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    brown-nose
    /ˈbrou(n)ˌnōz/

    noun

    • 1. a person who acts in a grossly obsequious way: "a little brown-noser who wants to make sure I know he's working on Saturday"

    verb

    • 1. curry favor with (someone) by acting in an obsequious way: "academics were brown-nosing the senior faculty"

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