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Wheedle Moderate

Wheedle has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

A coaxing person.

Verb
1

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

"He palavered her into going along"

2

To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
persuade
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
soft-soap browbeat
Rhyming Words
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