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ingratiate

in.gra.ti.ate \in-'gra--she--.a-t\ \-.gra--she--'a--sh*n\ 
   \-'gra--sh(e--)*-.to-r-e-, -.to.r-\ vt [in- + L gratia grace] : to gain 
   favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort  - in.gra.ti.a.tion 
   n