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Ingratiate Definition & Meaning

ingratiate
verb
  1. gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts

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What does ingratiate mean?
gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
What part of speech is ingratiate?
Ingratiate is a verb.

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