Gush (over), as to gain favor (4)
I believe the answer is:
fawn
(Other definitions for fawn that I've seen before include "Be obsequious, grovel" , "to dance attendance" , "Greyish brown" , "Young fallow deer" , "Yellowish brown; grovel" .)
I believe the answer is:
fawn
(Other definitions for fawn that I've seen before include "Be obsequious, grovel" , "to dance attendance" , "Greyish brown" , "Young fallow deer" , "Yellowish brown; grovel" .)