25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Bootlick \Boot"lick'\, noun A toady; a bootlicker. [Low, U. S.] --Bartlett.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

bootlick

verb: try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" [syn: {fawn}, {toady}, {truckle}, {kowtow}, {kotow}, {suck up}]
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