Verb:

గ్రిజ్జ్,

ingratiated's Usage Examples:

Though a man of very slender accomplishments, he ingratiated himself with the royal family by calling himself Phoenix, and Alexander.

was a contemporary of Alexander the Great (336–323 BC), with whom he ingratiated himself even before the death of Philip II, previous king of Macedon.

Powell "ingratiated himself into the Dickens household" and was discovered to be a forger.

Erich Leifhelm, a former Field Marshal from Nazi Germany, who ingratiated himself with the West after the defeat of Hitler.

Count Guiccioli was a ruthless and opportunistic nobleman who had ingratiated himself with Napoleon during his campaign in Italy in 1796, and during.

Hickinbottom smuggled the cat aboard ship, and Simon soon ingratiated himself with the crew and officers, particularly because he was adept.

By this time, Steward was well ingratiated within the Royal Court, and served as one of King Henry VIII"s Chaplains.

To ward off the resentment, Liu Jun carefully flattered and ingratiated himself with Liu Shao, and the brothers became exceedingly close.

When Lü arrived at his post, he initially ingratiated Chen by recommending him for promotion, and then killed him by a surprise.

scale the stack, and, after the first surprise was overcome, so far ingratiated himself in the fair devotee’s affections that, in a fatal hour she was.

Collection of Anecdotes, the Berber who assassinated him, Sḥaʿān, had ingratiated himself with Ibn Ḥabīb for just that purpose.

Meanwhile, the Brodys become further ingratiated with the Walden family as Cynthia Walden (Talia Balsam) invites Jessica.

pretending to have been ill-used and driven into banishment by Philip, he ingratiated himself with the Rhodians, and succeeded in setting fire to their arsenal.

Synonyms:

suck up, cotton up, play up, keep in line, cozy up, sidle up, manipulate, control, shine up,

Antonyms:

intemperance, unrestraint, powerlessness, derestrict, inactivity,