ingratiate vs shine up

ingratiate and shine up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ingratiate	No	No	Yes	No
shine up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shine up is a hyponym of ingratiate; that is, shine up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ingratiate:

Other hyponyms of ingratiate include cotton up, cozy up, play up, sidle up, suck up.

ingratiate (verb)	shine up (verb)
gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts	ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior