pander
verb
pan·der
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pandered;
pandering\ ˈpan-d(ə-)riŋ
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Definition of pander
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to act as a pander
especially
: to provide gratification for others' desires
films that pander to the basest emotions … used his brilliant gifts to pander to popular taste. — Hubert Saal