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| has gloss | (verb) influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along" sweet-talk, inveigle, blarney, coax, cajole, wheedle, palaver |
| lexicalization | eng: blarney |
| lexicalization | eng: cajole |
| lexicalization | eng: coax |
| lexicalization | eng: inveigle |
| lexicalization | eng: palaver |
| lexicalization | eng: sweet-talk |
| lexicalization | eng: wheedle |
| subclass of | (verb) 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!" persuade |
| has subclass | (verb) discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate browbeat, bully, swagger |
| has subclass | (verb) persuade someone through flattery soft-soap |
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