congraciar
Meanings
Verb
1. to make (someone) interested (in something) (transitive)
2. to curry favor, win over, get (somebody) on someone's side; to ingratiate (reflexive)
Examples1
Él pensaba que podría llegar a gustarle a ella si se congraciaba con su madre.
He thought he could get her to like him if he ingratiated himself with her mother.