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pandering Meaning & Definition

What Does Pandering Mean?

As a verb, pandering means present participle and gerund of pander.

Pandering Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of pander

Verb

  1. To tempt with, to appeal or cater to (improper motivations, etc.); to assist in gratification.

    His latest speech panders to the worst instincts of the electorate.

  2. To offer illicit sex with a third party; to pimp.
  3. To act as a pander for (somebody).

Synonyms of Pandering

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Pandering in a Sentence

His latest speech panders to the worst instincts of the electorate.

Word Forms & Grammar

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