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coax


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TO PERSUADE SOMEONE TO DO SOMETHING


A mother was coaxing her reluctant child to get into the water.

Synonyms and examples


persuade
If she doesn't want to do it, nothing you say will persuade her.
convince
The lawyer convinced the jury of the man's innocence.
talk someone into
She managed to talk me into going along.
talk someone out of
I think I've talked him out of leaving the country.
dissuade
I tried to dissuade her from leaving.
cajole
He really knows how to cajole people into doing what he wants.
wheedle
disapproving
She's the type who can wheedle you into selling your own mother if you're not careful.
inveigle
formal
The con artist attempted to inveigle the company into revealing its trade secrets.
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If you persuade someone to do something, you make them do it by giving them a good reason to.

coax | American Thesaurus


coax


verb
These are words and phrases related to coax. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of coax.
John coaxed his father to let him use the family car.

Synonyms


wheedle
cajole
inveigle
talk into
soft-soap
Informal
butter up
Informal
sweet-talk
Informal

Antonyms


intimidate
cow
threaten
menace
pressure
bully
bulldoze
browbeat
coerce
force
compel
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