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What is the noun for brownnosing?

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brownnose
  1. (idiomatic) One who brownnoses; one who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. yes man, minion, lackey, sycophant, toady, puppet, pawn, flatterer, follower, stooge, bootlicker, doormat, fawner, kowtower, conformist, flunky, underling, brownnoser, sheep, groveler, assenter, apple-polisher, camp follower, flunkey, apple polisher, yes-man, lickspittle, teacher's pet, yes-person, suck-up, truckler, backscratcher, brown-nose, brown-noser, yes-woman, lap dog, hanger-on, buttkisser, yes woman, backslapper, adulator, doter, buttlicker, instrument, tool, creature, bootlick, subordinate, goody-two-shoes, kiss-up … more
brownnoser
  1. Alternative spelling of brown noser (one who flatters others in an obsequious manner.)
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sycophant, bootlicker, fawner, toady, flatterer, lickspittle, flunky, flunkey, minion, lackey, kowtower, backscratcher, backslapper, brownnose, doter, suck-up, apple-polisher, yes-man, lap dog, yes-person, teacher's pet, doormat, puppet, yes man, groveler, hanger-on, stooge, crawler, groveller, truckler, creep, brown-nose, spaniel, parasite, groupie, fan, adulator, brown-noser, obsequious person, leech, pawn, arse-kisser, Uriah Heep, apple polisher, brown noser, follower, cringer, conformist, sheep, camp follower … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “With no harm intended, the issuer of the award lets a brownnoser within an organization or institution to beware.”
      “Johnson was a notorious braggart and bully, but he was also an adept brownnoser.”
brownnosers
  1. plural of brownnoser
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sycophants, bootlickers, fawners, toadies, flatterers, lickspittles, flunkies, flunkeys, minion, lackeys, kowtowers, backscratchers, backslappers, brownnoses, doters, suck-ups, apple-polishers, yes-men, teacher's pets, doormats, puppets, yes men, grovelers, hangers-on, brown-noses, brown-nosers, stooges, crawlers, spaniels, groupies, adulators, trucklers, fans, grovellers, creeps, parasites, Uriah Heeps, leeches, brown nosers, arse-kissers, conformists, pawns, followers, camp followers, sheep, cringers, pets, underlings, spongers, slaves … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “As businesses of every type move to 24-7 operations, the days when the only night time occupants of offices were cleaners and brownnosers are a thing of the past.”
brownnoses
  1. plural of brownnose
  2. Synonyms:
      3. yes men, minion, lackeys, sycophants, toadies, puppets, pawns, flatterers, followers, stooges, bootlickers, doormats, fawners, kowtowers, conformists, flunkies, underlings, brownnosers, sheep, grovelers, assenters, apple-polishers, camp followers, hangers-on, pets, varlets, valets, spaniels, tools, footmen, manservants, attendants, instruments, flunkeys, subordinates, dogsbodies, hirelings, creatures, yes-men, cronies, poodles, menials, parasites, chamchas, brown-noses, cohorts, backscratchers, vassals, groupies, retainers … more
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