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4 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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She has been ingratiating her dog with tasty treats and long walks.
He tried to ingratiate himself with the new students by sharing his toys during recess.
The cat attempted to ingratiate itself with the family by purring and rubbing against their legs.
Sarah brought cookies to ingratiate herself with her classmates at the school party.

Ingratiate

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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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