Ingratiation and Tantalization

Ingratiation

Ingratiation noun - The act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments.
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Synonyms for Ingratiation

Tantalization and ingratiation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tantalization" instead a noun "Ingratiation".

Tantalization

Tantalization noun - The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances.
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Synonyms for Tantalization

Ingratiation and tantalization are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ingratiation" instead a noun "Tantalization".
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