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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Ingratiate' in a Sentence

"To gain favor or approval from someone, especially by making a deliberate effort to be likable or helpful." more

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The parent aimed to ingratiate themselves with their teenager by being understanding and supportive.
In an attempt to ingratiate with his in-laws, he organized a memorable family gathering.

Ingratiate

in-grey-shee-eyt
verbTo gain favor or approval from someone, especially by making a deliberate effort to be likable or helpful.
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Last Updated On: April 4, 2024
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