| cajole | | |
| v. (communication) | 1. blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk, wheedle | influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering.; "He palavered her into going along" |
| ~ persuade | cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm.; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!" |
| ~ soft-soap | persuade someone through flattery. |
| ~ browbeat, bully, swagger | discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate. |
| egg on | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. egg on, incite, prod | urge on; cause to act.; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window" |
| ~ goose | prod into action. |
| ~ halloo | urge on with shouts.; "halloo the dogs in a hunt" |
| ~ goad | urge with or as if with a goad. |
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