17 нояб. 2024 г. · cajole, coax, soft-soap, blandish, wheedle mean to influence or persuade by pleasing words or actions. cajole suggests the deliberate use of ...

To cajole someone is to persuade them by using insincere compliments or promises. If you say "Please, pretty-please, I'll be your best friend," when asking ...

to persuade someone to do something they might not want to do, by pleasant talk and promises, sometimes ones which are false.

​to make somebody do something by talking to them and being very nice to them synonym coax. cajole somebody (into something/into doing something) He cajoled ...

If you cajole someone into doing something, you get them to do it after persuading them for some time.

Verb. inflection of cajoler: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive.

There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb cajole. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

to make someone do something by talking to them and being very nice to them. synonym coax cajole somebody (into something/into doing something)

cajole ; cajoles: v 3rd person singular ; cajoling: v pres p ; cajoled: v past ; cajoled: v past p.