She coaxed and wheedled her unwilling child into going to the dentist with her.
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Wheedled
Synonyms for "wheedled" (14 found)
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6 entriesdescriptive adjectiveevaluative adjectiveinfluence mechanisminfluence tacticpersuasionsocial influence
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11 entriesbutter up tacticcajoleryconsent procurementdata extractionfavor solicitationflatteringflattery tacticingratiatingingratiation tacticpersuasive tacticsoft soap tactic
Collocations
12 entriesbutter upcajolerycoaxingflatteryingratiationsoft soapwheedled agreementwheedled assentwheedled consentwheedled into compliancewheedled praisewheedled support
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