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as in entreaty, coaxing
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wheedling
verbpresent participle of wheedle
Synonyms & Antonyms of wheedling (Entry 2 of 2)
to get (someone) to do something by gentle urging, special attention, or flattery
- wheedled him into doing their work for them
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