Definition of "adulating" [adulating]

• Present participle of adulate. (verb)

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• "The suggestion that they served a vital constitutional function is self-adulating myth."
• "Ahead of the visit, there is a choir of adulating commentators who already compare the Turkish leader to the late Egyptian and Arab icon, Gamal Abd Al-Nasser."
• "Sucking up may enhance your political prospects, but it's not done on merits, and most command and control entities exist for the purpose of adulating their leaders."