Moderate as in apple-polish To excessively flatter or praise someone, similar to adulating. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Apple-polish'
Despite her attempts to apple-polish, the teacher remained unbiased in grading the students' papers.
Instead of relying on hard work, some students resort to apple-polishing to get better grades.
She chose honesty over apple-polishing, even if it meant not getting the promotion.
Sally decided to apple-polish her friend before asking for a favor.
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