n.: dance attendance on sb., willingness to do what pleases others, have one's labour rewarded; be rewarded with a fruitful result, ingratiate oneself with; fawn on sb.; curry favor with sb., make one's marble good, keep in sb.'s good graces, dance attendance upon sb., polish the apple, ingratiation, complaisance
v.: blandish, ingratiate, propitiate, by a pleasing act, appease or placate
vt.: court, conciliate
vi.: truckle, fawn, creep
French Expression
v. flatter, faire des compliments;
être récompensé
Thesaurus
hospitality, do the handsome thing by appease, appease, appease, act or policy of appeasing, esp by making concessions to a possible enemy in order to avoid war, conciliate, conciliate, cause, appease, calm, pacification, acquire, propitiate, balm