wheedle

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Verb wheedle has 1 sense

wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle - influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
--₁ is one way to persuade

Derived forms: noun wheedler₁, noun wheedling₁
Sample sentence:
They wheedle him into writing the letter

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