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Verb: sidle up
  1. Ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behaviour
    "She is sidling up to the chairman"
    - cozy up, cotton up, shine up, play up, suck up

Derived forms: sidled up, sidling up, sidles up

Type of: ingratiate