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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Persuasion techniques, Conformity
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ingratiation  insinuation  ingratiate  ingratiating
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The act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments WordNet 3.0
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The act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ingratiating is a psychological technique in which an individual attempts to influence another person by becoming more likeable to their target. Wikipedia
The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; — formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition. Wiktionary
Act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means. Wiktionary (translation)
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She refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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blandishment
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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ingratiation, insinuation
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ingratiation
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Ingratiation
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insinuation
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ingratiate, ingratiating

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