Related Words for curry favor

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suck up
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Phrase, Verb
flatter
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Verb
return the favor
x/x/x
Phrase, Verb
kiss up to
///
Phrase, Verb
put in a good word
/xx//
Phrase, Verb
yogi
/x
Noun
stroke
/
Noun
go in for
/x/
Phrase, Verb
look to
//
Phrase, Verb
sponge
/
Noun
chat up
//
Phrase, Verb
put the moves on
/x//
Phrase, Verb
dine out on
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Phrase, Verb
tickle
/x
Noun
bow and scrape
///
Phrase, Verb, Noun
ask for it
///
Phrase, Verb
score points
//
Phrase, Verb
curtsey
/x
Noun
fiddle with
/x/
Phrase, Verb
angle
/x
Noun
put the make on
/x//
Phrase, Verb
up the ante
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
dote
/
Noun
take by storm
///
Phrase, Verb
take a bow
/x/
Phrase, Verb
give as good as one gets
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Phrase, Verb
carry a torch
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
jump the queue
/x/
Phrase, Verb
soap
/
Noun
cupcake
/x
Noun
pull strings
//
Phrase, Verb
run after
//x
Phrase, Verb
give someone a break
//xx/
Phrase, Verb
talk to
/x
Phrase, Verb
throw oneself at
/x//
Phrase, Verb
bring out
//
Phrase, Verb
advantage
x/x
Noun
jockey for position
/x/x/x
Phrase, Verb
play to the gallery
//x/xx
Phrase, Verb
put on airs
///
Phrase, Verb
roll out the red carpet
//x//x
Phrase, Verb
pat on the back
//x/
Phrase, Noun, Verb
finesse
x/
Noun
sauce
/
Noun
give someone the eye
//xx/
Phrase, Verb
crush
/
Noun
lead on
//
Phrase, Verb
come on
//
Phrase, Verb
bluff
/
Noun
grease the wheels
/xx
Phrase, Verb
take delight in
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
puff
/
Noun
take a joke
/x/
Phrase, Verb
sucker
/x
Noun
drum up
//
Phrase, Verb
come first
//
Phrase, Verb
rake someone over the coals
//x/xx/
Phrase, Verb
touch up
//
Phrase, Verb
strike a chord
/x/
Phrase, Verb
pimp
/
Noun
give oneself airs
/x//
Phrase, Verb
accolade
/xx
Noun, Verb
achieve
x/
Verb
adjoint
x/
Noun, Adjective
advocate
/xx
Noun, Verb
affections
x/x
Noun
almond
/x
Noun, Adjective
appeal
x/
Noun, Verb
ask
/
Verb, Noun
assist
x/
Verb, Noun
austenitic
/x/x
Adjective
avail
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
aye
/
Name, Adverb
bankrupt
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
behalf
x/
Noun
benefit
/xx
Noun, Verb
biggest
/x
Adjective
bivalent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
blessing
/x
Noun
blossom
/x
Noun, Verb
bogus
/x
Adjective, Noun
boon
/
Noun, Adjective
branch
/
Noun, Verb
carey
/x
Name
carl
/
Name, Verb
cary
/x
Name, Verb
catch
/
Verb, Noun
celebrity
x/xx
Noun
chile
/x
Name
chili
/x
Noun
chowder
/x
Noun, Verb
cinnamon
/xx
Noun, Adjective
combine
/x
Verb, Noun
commendation
xx/x
Noun
competing
x/x
Adjective
con
/
Noun, Verb
concession
x/x
Noun, Verb
corrie
/x
Name
cory
/x
Name
costume
x/
Noun, Verb
cracker
/x
Noun
creamy
/x
Adjective, Noun
cronyism
/xxx
Noun
curie
x/
Name
currier
/xx
Name
dear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
debt
/
Noun
deed
/
Noun, Verb
department
x/x
Noun
difficulty
/xxx
Noun
disfavor
x/x
Noun, Verb
dress
/
Noun, Verb
duty
/x
Noun
elevator
/xxx
Noun, Verb
enabling
x/xx
Noun
encourage
x/x
Verb
endorse
x/
Verb, Noun
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
facilitate
x/xx
Verb
favoritism
/xxxx
Noun
favour
/x
Noun, Verb
flavor
/x
Noun, Verb
flavoured
/x
Adjective
flower
/x
Noun, Verb
fontaine
x/
Name
food
/
Noun
foster
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
friend
/
Noun, Verb
fun
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
garlic
/x
Noun, Verb
gesture
/x
Noun, Verb
gift
/
Noun, Verb
godsend
/x
Noun
grace
/
Noun, Verb
gravy
/x
Noun, Verb
groom
/
Noun, Verb
help
/
Verb, Noun
honor
/x
Noun, Verb
honour
/x
Noun, Verb
hyphenated
/xxx
Adjective
immunity
x/xx
Noun
indebted
x/x
Adjective
indulging
x/x
Noun
interest
/x
Noun, Verb
kari
/x
Name
kindness
/x
Noun
korean
x/x
Adjective, Name
leaner
/x
Noun
lift
/
Verb, Noun
like
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
lindahl
/x
Name
love
/
Noun, Verb
meal
/
Noun, Verb
mix
/
Noun, Verb
money
/x
Noun, Adjective
mustard
/x
Noun, Adjective
nice
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
odium
/xx
Noun
omelet
/x
Noun
owe
/
Verb
party
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
party favor
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
passive
/x
Adjective, Noun
pasta
/x
Noun
pepper
/x
Noun, Verb
peppery
/xx
Adjective
please
/
Verb, Adverb
pleasure
/x
Noun, Verb
plural
/x
Adjective, Noun
politeness
x/x
Noun
popularity
xx/xx
Noun
porridge
/x
Noun
prefer
x/
Verb
preference
/xx
Noun, Verb
preferential
xx/x
Adjective
prestige
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
privilege
/x
Noun, Verb
profit
/x
Noun, Verb
prominence
/xx
Noun
promise
/x
Noun, Verb
promote
x/
Verb
promotion
x/x
Noun
pudding
/x
Noun
pursuit
x/
Noun
repay
x/
Verb
request
x/
Noun, Verb
resemble
x/x
Verb
respect
x/
Noun, Verb
return
x/
Noun, Verb
salad
/x
Noun
salah
/x
Name
sausage
/x
Noun, Verb
savory
/xx
Adjective, Noun
serve
/
Verb, Noun
service
/x
Noun, Verb
side
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
snapper
/x
Noun, Verb
soup
/
Noun, Verb
spaghetti
x/x
Noun, Verb
spicy
/x
Adjective
stew
/
Noun, Verb
stir
/
Verb, Noun
stuffing
/x
Noun
support
x/
Noun, Verb
supporter
x/x
Noun
tangy
/x
Adjective
task
/
Noun, Verb
tea
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
thanks
/
Noun
thing
/
Noun, Verb
turmeric
/xx
Noun
turn
/
Verb, Noun
uneconomical
xxx/xx
Adjective
unit
/x
Noun, Adjective
vogue
/
Noun, Verb
want
/
Verb, Noun
win
/
Verb, Noun
wine
/
Noun, Verb