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单词 captation
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captationn.

/kapˈteɪʃən/
Etymology: < Latin captātiōn-em, noun of action < captāre (see captate v.); compare French captation.
A catching at, an endeavour to get, esp. by address or art; the making of ad captandum appeals.
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the world > action or operation > endeavour > [noun] > attempt to obtain
purchasec1330
suitc1475
captation1523
prosecution1564
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun]
fawninga1350
adulationc1400
papelardya1425
papelardrya1500
captation1523
clawing1548
insinuation1553
curry-favour1581
man-pleasing1588
courting1607
men-pleasing1615
supparasitation1620
sycophantizing1640
assiduity1641
ingratiating1642
licking1648
man-pleasance1656
sycophancy1657
fawnery1661
sycophantrya1677
nutting1789
tuft-hunting1789
cultivation1793
huggery1804
ingratiation1815
sycophantism1821
lickspittling1839
toadyship1839
toadyism1840
bootlicking1849
toadying1863
arse-licking1912
lickspittle1914
apple-polishing1926
pot-licking1929
brown-nosing1934
ass-kissing1936
arse-kissing1937
ass-licking1946
sucking-up1946
bum-sucking1949
love bomb1975
love-bombing1976
1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 815 With proper captacyouns of benevolence.
1609 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. (ed. 2) Captation, procuring, purchasing.
1617 Bp. J. Hall Quo Vadis? (new ed.) xv. 53 Neuer generation was so forward as the Iesuiticall, for captation of willes [cf. L. captatio testamenti] amongst their owne, or of soules amongst strangers.
1649 Εἰκων Βασιλικη 107 Popular captations which some men use in their speeches.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Captation, subtilty to get favour, a cunning endeavor to get a thing.
1873 Daily News 28 July 4/7 To induce candidates to rely..less on the arts of political captation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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