slobber

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of SLOBBER

to let saliva or some other substance flow from the mouth <our dog always starts to slobber whenever we open a can of food>

Synonyms dribble, drivel, salivate, slaver, slobber

Related Words water; expectorate, spit; foam, froth, splutter; sputter

to make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm <right on cue, his entourage of sycophants began to slobber over every inane thing he said>

Synonyms drool, effuse, enthuse, fuss, rave, rhapsodize, slobber

Related Words dote (on), fawn; emote

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