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ingratiate

/ɪnˈɡreɪ.ʃi.eɪt/

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verb

/ɪnˈɡreɪ.ʃi.eɪt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания действия по завоеванию чьего-либо расположения с помощью лести или намеренных усилий, часто подразумевающий неискренность.

A verb used to describe the act of bringing oneself into favor with someone by flattery or deliberate effort, often implying insincerity.

  1. Gain favor through flatteryC1formal

    To bring oneself into favor with someone by actions or words that are designed to please them, often in a calculated way.

    ruВтереться в доверие

    • He tried to ingratiate himself with the boss by complimenting her constantly.
    • She ingratiated herself with the committee by volunteering for every task.
    • The politician attempted to ingratiate himself with the local community.

    Synonymsblandishbrown-nosebutter upcajolecurry favorfawnflattergrovelsuck upsweet-talktoadywheedle

    Antonymsalienateoffendrepel

Forms
  • ingratiated past participle
  • ingratiated past simple
  • ingratiating present participle
  • ingratiates third person singular
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