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fawn
 
Noun fawn has 2 senses
  1. dun, grayish brown, greyish brown, fawn - a color varying around light grayish brown; "she wore a dun raincoat"
    --1 is a kind of light brown
  2. fawn - young deer
    --2 is a kind of     deer, cervid
    Derived form: verb fawn3
Verb fawn has 3 senses
  1. fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel - show submission or fear
    --1 is one way to bend, flex
    Derived form: noun fawner1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up - try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
    --2 is one way to flatter, blandish
    Derived form: noun fawner1
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue fawn
  3. fawn - have fawns; "deer fawn"
    --3 is one way to     litter
    Derived form: noun fawn2
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
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