pander
verb (used without object)
to cater to or profit from the weaknesses or vices of others.
panderism
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a word derived from
pander.
Example Sentences
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We shew no arts of Lydian panderism, Corinthian poisons, Persian flatteries, But mulcted so in the conclusion, that Even those spectators that were so inclined, Go home changed men.
From Philip Massinger by A. H. Cruickshank
