\ ˈyes-ˌman
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Definition of yes-man
: a person who agrees with everything that is said
especially
: one who endorses or supports without criticism every opinion or proposal of an associate or superior
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“Yes-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yes-man. Accessed 16 May. 2022.
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The first known use of yes-man was in 1912
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