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Pander

A male bawd; a pimp; a procurer.

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Broader term 6

Cater 76% connected

A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.

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Offender 76% connected

One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer.

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Ply 76% connected

To bend.

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Provide 76% connected

To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare.

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Supply 76% connected

To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an a…

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Wrongdoer 76% connected

One who injures another, or who does wrong.

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Manner of action 3

Humor 76% connected

Moisture, especially, the moisture or fluid of animal bodies, as the chyle, lymph, etc.; as, the humors of the eye, etc.

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Humour 76% connected

the quality of being funny; "I fail to see the humor in it"

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Spree 76% connected

A merry frolic; especially, a drinking frolic; a carousal.

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Procuress 76% connected

A female procurer, or pander.

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Whoremonger 76% connected

A whoremaster; a lecher; a man who frequents the society of whores.

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Derivationally related 8

Indulgence 74% connected

The act of indulging or humoring; the quality of being indulgent; forbearance of restrain or control.

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Indulgence 74% connected

The act of indulging or humoring; the quality of being indulgent; forbearance of restrain or control.

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Pimp 74% connected

One who provides gratification for the lust of others; a procurer; a pander.

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Pimp 74% connected

One who provides gratification for the lust of others; a procurer; a pander.

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Procurer 74% connected

One who procures, or obtains; one who, or that which, brings on, or causes to be done, esp. by corrupt means.

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Procurer 74% connected

One who procures, or obtains; one who, or that which, brings on, or causes to be done, esp. by corrupt means.

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Synonym 6

Gratify 92% connected

To please; to give pleasure to; to satisfy; to soothe; to indulge; as, to gratify the taste, the appetite, the senses, the desires, the mind, etc.

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Indulge 92% connected

To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Pandar 92% connected

Same as Pander.

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Pimp 92% connected

One who provides gratification for the lust of others; a procurer; a pander.

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Procure 92% connected

To bring into possession; to cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; to acquire or provide for one's self or for another; to gain; to get;…

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Procurer 92% connected

One who procures, or obtains; one who, or that which, brings on, or causes to be done, esp. by corrupt means.

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