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Vocabulary Entry
panderer
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person who caters to the desires and weaknesses of others, often in a manipulative way.
Example Sentences
"The panderer flattered the wealthy clients to earn their business."
"She felt uncomfortable with the panderer’s excessive compliments."
"In politics, some leaders are seen as panderers, promising anything to get votes."
V
verb
To cater to the desires or weaknesses of others, especially in a way that is considered morally questionable.
Example Sentences
"He tends to pander to his children’s every whim."
"The politician was criticized for pandering to special interests."
"Some artists pander to the tastes of the general public to increase their sales."