Ingratiate
31ingratiate — in·gra·ti·ate …
32ingratiate — /ɪnˈgreɪʃieɪt / (say in graysheeayt) verb (t) (ingratiated, ingratiating) to establish (oneself) in the favour or good graces of others. {Italian ingratiare, from Latin in gratiam into favour} –ingratiating, adjective –ingratiatingly, adverb… …
33ingratiate — Ho omalimali, mikimiki …
34ingratiate — v.refl. (usu. foll. by with) bring oneself into favour. Derivatives: ingratiating adj. ingratiatingly adv. ingratiation n. Etymology: L in gratiam into favour …
35ingratiate oneself — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. court, insinuate oneself, curry favor, get in with*; see compliment 1 , grovel , insinuate 2 …
36ingratiate one's self — Commend one s self, get one s self into favor …
37ingratiate oneself — he has ingratiated himself with President Jiang by running ideological education campaigns Syn: curry favor with, cultivate, win over, get in good with; toady to, grovel to, fawn over, kowtow to, play up to, pander to, flatter, court, wheedle,… …
38ingratiate yourself with someone — showing disapproval to try to get someone s approval by doing or saying things that will please them …
39Ingratiated — Ingratiate In*gra ti*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ingratiated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ingratiating}.] [Pref. in in + L. gratia. See {Grace}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To introduce or commend to the favor of another; to bring into favor; to insinuate; used… …
40Ingratiating — Ingratiate In*gra ti*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ingratiated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ingratiating}.] [Pref. in in + L. gratia. See {Grace}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To introduce or commend to the favor of another; to bring into favor; to insinuate; used… …
