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What is another word for
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To ingratiate oneself with
To flatter or compliment excessively
To treat with great care, attention or indulgence
To seek a social or romantic alliance with
To calm or bring peace to
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Verb
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To ingratiate oneself with
flatter
court
toady
crawl
creep
brown-nose
ingratiate oneself with
butter up
make up to
curry favor with
US
curry favour with
UK
suck up to
fawn on
soft-soap
truckle to
grovel to
toady to
pander to
be all over
be obsequious towards
crawl to
fawn over
seek the favour of
keep someone sweet
try to get on the good side of
win the favor of
grovel
bootlick
brownnose
apple-polish
fall all over
pander
curry favour
UK
suck up
curry favor
US
truckle
kowtow
blandish
dance attendance on
fawn
woo
rub up the right way
lick someone's boots
be servile
cringe
creep to
stroke
be obsequious
humble oneself
abase oneself to
be sycophantic towards
demean oneself to
bow and scrape to
cozy up
kiss one's feet
be servile towards
ingratiate yourself
massage
get on the right side of
cultivate
be sycophantic
fuss
prostrate oneself
behave obsequiously
wheedle
cajole
cower
prostrate oneself to
get in with
sweet-talk
defer to
abase yourself
bow and scrape
scratch one's back
kowtow to
get in good with
try to win over
lay it on
ingratiate
puff
adulate
overpraise
stoop
gain the favor of
humor
US
snivel
be obsequious to
fall on one's knees
bow to
blarney
pay court
hero-worship
smarm
smoodge to
make overtures
humour
UK
honey up
knuckle under
kiss-up
belaud
eat crow
cater to
oil
honey
lay it on thick
throw oneself at someone's feet
give in
kiss the feet of
eat humble pie
humiliate yourself
prostrate oneself before
lay it on with a trowel
implore
revere
pamper
eat dirt
demean oneself
genuflect
quail
make much of
show respect for
yield
defer
submit
persuade
coax
concede
crouch
build up
prevail on
talk into
spread it on
get round
work on
inveigle
soften
kiss up to
bend the knee
give way
abase oneself before
make up
smoodge
fawn upon
submit to
be sycophantic to
be servile to
insinuate oneself
charm
hand a line
attract
captivate
seek favor
snow
politic
soften up
play the game
soap
patronise
UK
mix with
pay court to
keep company with
seek someone's company
cherish
patronize
US
dance attendance upon
make advances to
get on the good side of
shine up to
seek the friendship of
butter up to
try to get someone on one's side
run after
associate with
try to get on someone's good side
get in someone's good books
seek out
consort with
bend
fold
toe the mark
say uncle
prostrate
lie down and roll over
kneel
cave in
go along with
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“One thing I can do is try to
play up to
the boss and see if I can get a dollar more an hour.”
Verb
▲
To flatter or compliment excessively
praise
flatter
compliment
adore
adulate
revere
venerate
elevate
glorify
inveigle
lionise
UK
lionize
US
stroke
bootlick
cajole
fawn over
gush over
rave over
sweet-talk
worship
brownnose
brown-nose
build up
butter up
fall all over
kiss one's feet
put on a pedestal
suck up to
work over
compliment excessively
lay it on thick
soft-soap
spread it on
work on
charm
overpraise
fawn
humour
UK
humor
US
honey
rub the right way
grovel
blarney
wheedle
oil
smooth-talk
massage
express admiration for
wax lyrical about
commend
flannel
blandish
toady
panegyrize
soften
himor
puff
belaud
court
puff up
lay it on with a trowel
fawn on
butter up to
soap
snow
slaver
beslaver
overdo it
sweet talk
soften up
be all over
exalt
soothe
stroke one's ego
hero-worship
pander to
massage one's ego
apple polish
fawn upon
ingratiate oneself with
roose
cater to
laud
pay court to
pay blandishments to
say nice things about
admire
pay tribute to
make much of
ingratiate yourself
sweeten up
crawl to
creep to
gush
lick someone's boots
make a fuss of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To treat with great care, attention or indulgence
coddle
cosset
indulge
pamper
spoil
baby
mollycoddle
pet
cocker
nurse
wet-nurse
dandle
feather-bed
humour
UK
mother
overindulge
overparent
spoon-feed
nanny
caress
cocoon
cotton
favor
US
favour
UK
fuss
humor
US
overprotect
pander to
posset
cater to
make over
wrap in cotton wool
make much of
wait on hand and foot
please
satisfy
fuss over
nursemaid
gratify
make a fuss of
oblige
fondle
cuddle
treat
regale
accommodate
kill with kindness
dote on
spoil rotten
foster
love
serve
cater
cater to your every whim
wrap up in cotton wool
take care of
sympathize
US
protect
cherish
ruin
sympathise
UK
treat gently
benefit
reward
honour
UK
honor
US
abet
facilitate
gladden
smile upon
do a kindness
show consideration
go easy on
treat well
show beneficence
put yourself out for
do right by
shelter
cosher
lamb
tickle
yield
kill by kindness
pander
be overprotective towards
wait on
spare the rod
fawn on
give in to
featherbed
run around after
give in
do everything for
appease
be soft on
outfit
provide for
help
tailer oneself to
minister to
make a fuss over
dance
rock
bounce
toss
cradle
amuse
jiggle
ride
play
nuzzle
toy
rub
shake
jog
stroke
hug
sport
toy with
give a knee ride
ride on knee
assist
aid
convenience
meet the needs of
do someone a favour
do someone a service
meet the wants of
satiate
fulfil
UK
support
slake
quench
comfort
sustain
cater for
be of service to
bow to
give a leg up to
find ways to help
submit to
bend over backwards for
lend a helping hand to
fit in with
cooperate with
lend a hand to
allow for
do a good turn to
agree with
defer to
do someone a good turn
yield to
feed
assuage
relieve
pacify
fulfill
US
comply with
avail
contribute
grin and bear it
put yourself out
roll with it
meet halfway
toe the mark
come around
go fifty-fifty
be kind enough to
take it
fit in
fill the bill
swim with the tide
don't make waves
make room
gratify the wishes of
make a deal
bend over backwards
meet the wants
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Verb
▲
To seek a social or romantic alliance with
pursue
court
woo
chase
romance
address
call
date
sweetheart
chase after
go for
run after
make up to
pay addresses to
pay attention to
pay court to
pay suit to
seek the hand of
set your cap at
make love to
flirt with
make eyes at
be all over
give the come-on to
come on to
chat up
charm
propose
spark
spoon
flatter
vamp
serenade
make romantic advances to
make advances to
take out
track with
seek the company of
track square with
make sheep's eyes at
hound
follow
go after
invite
seek
allure
keep company with
be romantic
go out with
daydream about
swoon over
act romantically
put on a pedestal
captivate
entice
gallant
go steady
tempt
sue
pop the question
set one's cap
make overture
ask in marriage
ask for
set one's cap for
make love
seek in marriage
seek to win
press one's suit with
bill and coo
make advances
see
step out with
go with
go out
go around with
be romantically involved with
keep company
walk out with
consort with
look for
be someone's boyfriend
be someone's girlfriend
partner
be dating
dally with
have a fling with
have an affair with
be with
go courting with
escort
attend
socialize
US
socialise
UK
go around together
make a date
be romantically linked with
go together
step around
be involved with
more ❯
Verb
▲
To calm or bring peace to
placate
soothe
assuage
mollify
pacify
appease
calm
conciliate
quieten
quiet
propitiate
tranquillise
UK
tranquilize
US
gentle
disarm
comfort
reconcile
sweeten
cheer
humour
UK
satisfy
please
stroke
humor
US
win over
calm down
soft-pedal
make peace
make peace with
make up
square off
quieten down
pour oil on
pour oil on troubled waters
allay
ease
still
mitigate
relieve
quell
compose
subdue
soften
lull
cool
alleviate
palliate
settle
temper
take the edge off
diminish
moderate
lessen
salve
lighten
blunt
reduce
check
relax
weaken
abate
console
dull
deaden
silence
damp
cushion
smooth
reassure
bury the hatchet
tone down
solace
becalm
attenuate
stifle
mediate
settle down
damp down
hearten
take the sting out
extenuate
gladden
lullaby
decrease
resolve
content
curb
uplift
condole
balm
assure
bolster
steady
dampen
dulcify
encourage
succor
US
succour
UK
suppress
restrain
smother
cheer up
adjust
quiet down
negotiate
buoy up
mute
bring comfort to
put at ease
put the lid on
kiss and make up
take the bite out
patch up
hush
repress
lift
contain
mellow
stabilize
US
help
elevate
inspirit
dilute
intercede
modify
boost
support
control
stabilise
UK
defuse
lower
ameliorate
commiserate
put out a fire
deconflict
besoothe
give solace to
arbitrate
do damage control
smooth out
curtail
smooth over
cool off
restore harmony to
minimize
US
fix up
ebb
minimise
UK
ease off
bring to terms
wind down
make less intense
put a damper on
put damper on
de-escalate
make friends
restore peace
compensate
sedate
buoy
cut
depress
depreciate
slacken
quench
slake
address
improve
chill out
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
subside
put one's mind to rest
mask
numb
coax
soften up
benumb
muffle
anaesthetize
UK
sugar the pill
set at ease
put off guard
ease up
anesthetize
US
kill
win the affection of
get rid of
put an end to
remit
undermine someone's resistance
neutralize
US
neutralise
UK
reanimate
commiserate with
envigorate
UK
revitalise
UK
enliven
revitalize
US
invigorate
US
intervene
clear the air
give condolences to
lighten burden
empathize with
give sympathy to
quiet fears
sympathize with
buck up
give a lift to
condole with
interpose
take the heat off
commute
pleasure
delight
gratify
tame
fix
excuse
deescalate
make one feel at ease
make well
qualify
grease
pacificate
rejoice
warm
suit
free
reduce the force of
prevent war
broker peace
quell tensions
impose peace upon
butter up
lay back
tickle
suffice
bewitch
charm
feast
gas
enrapture
thrill
indulge
captivate
glad
hammer out a deal
act as peacemaker
make a deal
strike happy medium
come to terms
step in
work out a deal
smooth someone's ruffled feathers
clear the air with
agree with
make happy
give respite to
reconciliate
reunite
repair
re-establish
forgive
forget
make harmonious
make peaceful
restore harmony
resolve differences between
end a quarrel
be reconciled
restore harmony between
let bygones be bygones
bear no malice
make a peace offering
bring back together
get together on
resolve differences
hold out the olive branch
fall upon each other's necks
forgive and forget
restore friendly relations between
make peace between
come together
accept apology
bring back together again
make matters up
come to terms with
smoke the peace pipe
patch things up
wipe slate clean
bring together
re-establish friendly relations between
animate
pity
sympathize
US
perk up
untrouble
embolden
stimulate
feel for
exhilarate
strengthen
sympathise
UK
brighten
steel
upraise
incite
rally
pep up
gee up
compassionate
unburden
empathize
US
inspire
empathise
UK
give strength to
feel sorry for
fortify
be moved by
be a source of strength to
stir
rouse
revivify
arouse
energize
US
elate
bear up
chirk up
sustain
aid
cheer on
ginger up
energise
UK
raise your spirits
pick up
give a shot in the arm to
boost morale
give a lift
assist
see someone through
express sympathy
express sympathy for
bleed for
have one's heart go out to
grieve for
grieve with
be a tower of strength to
have mercy on
feel pity for
be there for
ache for
grieve
heal
brighten up
brace
smooth down
take the sting out of
keep someone going
give confidence
hold someone's hand
boost the morale of
be a source of strength
give a leg up to
give moral support to
open your heart
motivate
lament for
restore confidence to
express sympathy to
show compassion to
snap one out of it
set your mind at rest
show fellow feeling to
boost moral
restore someone's confidence
dispel someone's fears
bolster someone's confidence
drive
empower
incentify
raise spirits
take sting out
applaud
push
galvanize
US
spur
cheer along
tide over
keep someone's head above water
keep going
help out
spark
pique
vitalize
disinhibit
impassion
build up
goad
trigger
sway
enforce
fillip
egg
instigate
incentivize
US
stir up
whip up
kindle
jumpstart
spur on
enhearten
fire up
excite
activate
move
build
brace up
quicken
ignite
give a boost to
reenforce
rev up
provoke
raise
boost up
pump up
restore
snap out of it
put on cloud nine
refresh
nudge
let the sun shine in
identify with
show concern
lament with
feel sympathy for
show sympathy
be sorry for
give quarter
have compassion
have compassion for
ache
be sympathetic towards
be compassionate towards
take pity on
understand
feel with
weep for
reprieve
grant amnesty
be sympathetic
yearn over
put on top of the world
cure
dispel
counteract
praise
prick
vary
punctuate
stop
liss
interrupt
stimulate spiritually
lift the spirits of
give confidence to
raise the morale of
give shot in arm
spirit up
psych up
give hope to
bield
light a fire under
prop up
stiffen the resolve of
prevent
break up
galvanise
UK
incentivise
UK
bring respite to
bring an end to
take load off
take a load off
bring aid to
let up on
make something bearable
bring aid
compassion
mourn for
have mercy
send condolences to
sorrow for
offer condolences to
share sorrow
show compassion
offer sympathy to
be sympathetic to
offer condolences
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