Both Uses of
ingratiate
in
Catch-22
- The colonel sat down and settled back, calm and cagey suddenly, and ingratiatingly polite.†
Chpt 8
- Her name was Michaela, but the men called her filthy things in dulcet, ingratiating voices, and she giggled with childish joy because she understood no English and thought they were flattering her and making harmless jokes.†
Chpt 39 *
Definition:
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(ingratiate) gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts