coax

US /koʊks/
UK /koʊks/
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1.

إقناع, استمالة, تودد

persuade (someone) gradually or by flattery to do something

:
He tried to coax her into singing.
حاول إقناعها بالغناء.
She had to coax the child to eat his vegetables.
كان عليها إقناع الطفل بتناول خضرواته.
2.

إدخال ببطء, توجيه بلطف

manipulate (a device) with care and persistence to achieve a desired result

:
He had to coax the old engine to start.
كان عليه إقناع المحرك القديم بالعمل.
She carefully coaxed the thread through the needle's eye.
قامت بإدخال الخيط بعناية عبر عين الإبرة.