Verb:

ಮುಖಸ್ತುತಿಯಿಂದ ಒಲವು ಗಳಿಸಲು ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸುವುದು,

curry favour's Usage Examples:

county town over Buckingham, which he is alleged to have done in order to curry favour with Thomas Boleyn so that he could marry his daughter Anne.

Methods whereby it may be Restored, generally viewed as an attempt to curry favour with the party in power to gain a post in the Excise department.

items not only reflected personal wealth, but were used as gifts to curry favour abroad.

As he wished to curry favour with the orthodox bishops and to replenish his treasury through confiscations.

to France, John Corrente sent Ansah to England to gain an education, curry favour with the English, and serve as his eyes and ears in Europe.

close to the emperor Cao Rui, so they often bribed him and attempted to curry favour with him.

In 1973, Brazilian FIFA President candidate Joao Havelange withdrew Brazil from the 1973 South African Games to curry favour with the anti-apartheid national associations and went to beat Rous in the FIFA Presidential Election.

months of subscriptions as a "Supportive Member" of the SS to try to curry favour with the regime – but a de-nazification committee of 1947 found him not.

They admitted to having written the song deliberately in the style of oompah band music in an attempt to curry favour in Continental Europe; for some.

appointed Douglas Fell, a Briton, Foreign Minister of Kalat in an effort to curry favour with the British government.

a new royal chapel of Saint Joseph in Waterloo in 1687 an attempt to curry favour with the court, but was recalled to Madrid for his failure to hold Mons.

to be considered as part of his role as a Ptolemaic agent, trying to curry favour with the Greek city-states.

The kings of both England and France around this time tried to curry favour by adding to the privileges of the towns and the district.

Synonyms:

kowtow, truckle, court favour, toady, court favor, fawn, bootlick, curry favor, kotow, suck up,

Antonyms:

disparage, stand, straighten,