charm
verb
to deliberately make someone like you so that they do what you want them to do
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to behave very well, usually because you want to please someone
to be nice to someone so that they will help or support you
to be very nice to someone in authority so that they will treat you well
to do or say what someone wants in order to please them, even though you know it is not right
verb
to try extremely hard to please someone, in order to gain an advantage, in a way that makes other people not respect you
to try to get someone’s approval by doing or saying things that will please them
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