Both Uses of
pander
in
Atlas Shrugged
- And you propose to pander to that?†
Chpt 2.1 *
- By pandering to men's vices or men's stupidity?†
Chpt 2.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(pander) to pretend to agree with someone to make them happy
or:
to or help fulfill the wishes of another while thinking those wishes are not for the best -
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
More rarely, pander may refer to the legal crime of selling obscene or pornographic material -- as in: "She was charged with pandering pornography."