curry favor Definition

appease, placate, pander, ingratiate, mollify, hoodwink, demonize, alienate, browbeat, antagonize, bribe, dupe, deceive, vilify, cajole, rile, infuriate, wheedle, cahoots, kowtowing, woo, intimidate, discredit, embarrass, currying, beholden, circumvent, quid pro quo, entice, outflank, strongarm, persuade, marginalize, cronies, sway, lure, denigrate, burnish, subvert, suborn, unhorse, blackball, dissuade, hobnob, assuage, clout, bargaining chip, collude, politicize, mislead, meddle, convince, cozying, scuttle, cynically, finagle, depoliticize, coerce, extort, besmirch, prod, underhanded, undercut, manipulate, legitimize, funnel, deflect, coopt, collusion, fatten, angering, pacify, bamboozle, largesse, impress, pilfer, schmoozing, poach, influence, allay, blackmail, sweeten, backfire, sop, corrupt, lackey, siphon, scapegoat, unscrupulously, unseat, tempt, cronyism, insinuate, malign, seduce, sidestep, undermine, snub, endear, counterbalance,