The Crossword Solver found 20 answers to “Seek advancement through flattery”, 10 letters crossword clue. The Crossword Solver finds answers to American-style crosswords, British-style crosswords, general knowledge crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles.
Answer : INVEIGLE
verb
Persuade someone to do something by means of deception or flattery.
SYNONYMS
cajole, wheedle, coax, persuade, convince
EXAMPLES:
‘The ego’s greatest triumph is to inveigle us into believing its best interests are our best interests, and even into identifying our very survival with its own.’
‘Only when she has managed to inveigle him into a marriage would the process of dismantling and rebuilding his character begin.’
‘Equally, the somewhat vulgar individuals known as ‘bar reps’ will attempt to inveigle you into participating in all manner of hideous rituals, known collectively as ‘drinking games’.’
‘Using his popularity and powers of persuasion, he inveigled a number of his teammates to enroll with him in the genetics course.’
More Clues
- CURRY FAVOR Seek advancement through flattery
- CURRY FAVOUR Seek advancement by fawning or flattery
- CAREER One’s advancement through life especially in a profession
- ON THE MAKE Seeking advancement at any cost
- SOCIAL CLIMBER Conservative in party, nimble person seeking advancement
- STUBBY Inwardly tense, advance through squat
- BLENDS Combines advance through boundaries of beanfields
- INVEIGLE Obtain through flattery
- CAJOLE Coax through flattery
- BLANDISHED cajoled through flattery
- BEGUILER One who fools through flattery
- FAWN OVER Try to gain favor through flattery
- SOFT SOAP Persuade through flattery
- PLAY UP TO To try to gain favour through flattery
- AUDI “Progress through Technology” automaker
- WADE Reporter’s measured progress through water
- SLOG Make slow progress through hard, tiring work
- GAS AND GAITERS Smooth style of progress through various gears? Nonsense
- FULL STEAM AHEAD Maximum progress through the clouds?
- WEIGHED Raised anchor and discerned progress through water
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