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Meaning of the word cajole in English

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cajole

US /kəˈdʒoʊl/

UK /kəˈdʒəʊl/

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Verb

persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery

Example:

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He hoped to cajole her into selling the house.

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She managed to cajole the information out of him.

Synonym:

coax wheedle flatter persuade entice

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