| Front | cajole |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /kəˈdʒəʊl/NAmE /kəˈdʒoʊl/ verb [transitive, intransitive]to make sb do sth by talking to them and being very nice to them (＝coax) ~ sb (into sth/into doing sth) He cajoled me into agreeing to do the work. ~ sth out of sb I managed to cajole his address out of them. (+ speech) ‘Please say yes,’ she cajoled. Her voice was soft and cajoling. |
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