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Flatter For A Purpose

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99%8Exact Match!
verb

• flatter with the intention of getting something

24%14 Procedure for achieving a flatter abdominal profile
noun

• cosmetic surgery of the abdomen to remove wrinkles and tighten the skin over the stomach

24%8Flatter or coax someone in an insincere way
verb

• praise somewhat dishonestly

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