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Adjective ingratiating has 2 senses
  1. ingratiating - capable of winning favor; "with open arms and an ingratiating smile"
    Antonym:     displeasing (indirect, via pleasing)
  2. ingratiating, ingratiatory - calculated to please or gain favor; "a smooth ingratiating manner"
    Antonym: unflattering (indirect, via flattering)
,Verb ingratiate has 1 sense
  1. ingratiate - gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
    --1 is one way to     manipulate, keep in line, control
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
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