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Act sycophantically (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

fawn

(Other definitions for fawn that I've seen before include "Light grey-brown colour" , "Behave obsequiously like young deer" , "Flatter, be obsequious like young deer" , "Young deer - beige colour" , "Light brown colour" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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