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What is another word for seek the friendship of?

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Verb
To try to win the friendship or favor of (someone)
cultivate
court
woo
patroniseUK
patronizeUS
brownnose
cherish
associate with
consort with
get in with
keep someone sweet
mix with
pay court to
run after
seek out
brown-nose
curry favor withUS
curry favour withUK
ingratiate oneself with
keep company with
make advances to
make up to
seek the favour of
try to win over
dance attendance upon
rub up the right way
seek someone's company
shine up to
suck up to
butter up to
play up to
get on the good side of
try to get on someone's good side
try to get someone on one's side
get in someone's good books
flatter
grovel
blandish
soft-soap
sweet-talk
abase oneself to
be obsequious towards
be sycophantic towards
butter up
demean oneself to
fawn over
bow and scrape to
fall all over
try to get on the good side of
creep to
be servile towards
truckle to
fawn on
be all over
toady to
dance attendance on
toady
kowtow
truckle
fawn
cringe
pander
crawl
suck up
abase yourself
ingratiate yourself
prostrate oneself
eat crow
eat humble pie
humiliate yourself
prostrate oneself before
humble oneself
apple-polish
ingratiate
bootlick
curry favourUK
kowtow to
grovel to
fawn upon
be sycophantic to
be obsequious to
curry favorUS
submit to
prostrate oneself to
smoodge to
be servile to
crawl to
lick someone's boots
pander to
defer to
creep
cower
be servile
bow and scrape
fuss
be obsequious
get round
wheedle
cajole
stroke
kneel
massage
quail
bow
stoop
bend
fall on one's knees
pay court
be sycophantic
kiss one's feet
honey up
eat dirt
cater to
lay it on
behave obsequiously
oil
kiss-up
scratch one's back
kiss the feet of
cozy up
prostrate
win the favor of
crouch
toe the mark
knuckle under
pay homage
cave in
show deference
go along with
give in
do everything for
persuade
humorUS
humourUK
coax
implore
snivel
revere
pamper
genuflect
puff
adulate
yield
defer
submit
fanboy
fangirl
overpraise
blarney
belaud
inveigle
honey
bow to
demean oneself
make much of
throw oneself at someone's feet
show respect for
praise to excess
fall over oneself for
bow and scrape before
abase oneself before
cave in to
be at beck and call
praise to the skies
kneel before
smarm around
grovel before
sing the praises of
cringe before
abase oneself
buddy up
soften
talk into
build up
prevail on
hero-worship
spread it on
work on
get on the right side of
lay it on thick
“Thus even Scythians and Sarmatians sent envoys to seek the friendship of Rome.”
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seek the hand of
seek the opinion of
seek the support of
seek to
seek to displace
seek to influence
seek the favour of
seek the company of
seek the answer to
seek support
seeks to win
seeks to obtain
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