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Topic: COOKING

butter

2 verb
     
butter2 [transitive]
DFC to spread butter on something:
buttered toast

butter somebody ↔ up

phrasal verb
informal to say nice things to someone so that they will do what you want:
Don't think you can butter me up that easily.
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