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ingratiate, v. (ɪnˈgreɪʃɪeɪt) Also 7 en-. [app. f. 16th c. It. ingratiare ‘to engrace’, to put in grace, refl. ingratiarsi (now ingraziarsi) ‘to engrace or insinuate himself into favour’ (Florio), f. phrase in grazia († gratia), L. in grātiam into favour.] † 1. trans. To bring (a person) into favour...
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ingratiate
ingratiate/ɪnˈgreɪʃɪeɪt; ɪn`ɡreʃɪˌet/ v[no passive 不用於被动语态 Tn, Tn.pr](fml derog 文, 贬) ~ oneself (with sb) (attempt to) gain the favour of sb by flattering him, doing things that will please him, etc （竭力）取悦某人（靠奉承或做某事等） She tried to ingratiateherself with the director, in the hope of getting promotion...
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Eugen Ortner
His works include the 1928 tragedy Meier Helmbrecht and an anti-semitic stage version of Jud Süß, written to ingratiate himself with the new Nazi regime
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Superficial charm
Generally, superficial charm is an effective way to ingratiate or persuade and it is one of the many elements of impression management/self-presentation
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reingratiate
reinˈgratiate, v. [re- 5 a.] trans. (chiefly refl.) To ingratiate again.1638 Sir T. Herbert Trav. (ed. 2) 96 Fearing his force, and that..hee would re-ingratiate himselfe. 1669 Clarendon Life iii. (1760) I. 119 If He were once re-ingratiated to his Majesty's Trust. a 1797 H. Walpole Mem. Geo. II (18...
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Please Myself
Tou hou ji gei Yale Romanization, meaning Please Myself or Ingratiate Oneself, (Cantonese: 討好自己; Tou hou zi gei Jyutping) is a 1994 Cantonese album recorded Faye Wong composed the songs "Ingratiate Oneself" and "Exit" herself, and these continued her move into alternative music.
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ingratiatory
ingratiatory, a. (ɪnˈgreɪʃɪətərɪ) [f. ingratiate: see -ory.] That tends to ingratiate.1865 Cornh. Mag. Apr. 399 He spoke with a timid gentleness of tone, an ingratiatory smile. 1881 Ruskin Love's Meinie I. i. 26 You will find one of the robin's very chief ingratiatory faculties is his dainty and del...
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L for Lester
None of these antics ingratiate Lester to either the local police chief (with whom he has a long standing feud), or with his bank manager - from whom he
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regratiate
† reˈgratiate, v. Obs. rare. [f. ppl. stem of med.L. regrātiāre or -ārī, f. re- re- + grātia grace: cf. ingratiate and see also regrate v.3, regracy v.] trans. = regratify v. Also absol.a 1619 M. Fotherby Atheom. i. iv. §5 (1622) 26 As the Gods haue gratified Men, in receiuing some of them amongst t...
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討好 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jan 9, 2024討好. to ingratiate oneself with; to please; to court; to curry favour with. ( chiefly in the negative) to be rewarded with a good result; to have one's labour rewarded.
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Zheng Xie
However, after 12 years, he became critical of the life of an official as he refused to ingratiate himself with senior officials.
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encredit
† enˈcredit, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. en- + credit.] To gain credit for (a person). In quot. refl.1642 Rogers Naaman 436 Thinking to encredit and ingratiate themselves into their affections.
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Banjo Frogs
York Public Library catalogue's listing of the film:
"An unsuspecting, adolescent frog takes a trip to the garbage dump, where he tries unsensitively to ingratiate
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plausibilize
† ˈplausibilize, v. Obs. rare—1. In 7 plausiblelize. [f. next + -ize.] trans. To render ‘plausible’ or acceptable; to ingratiate.1655 Fuller Ch. Hist. iv. iv. §7 By erecting and endowing of Religious Houses; so to plausiblelize himself, especially among the Clergy.
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