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Noun: wheedling
  1. The act of urging by means of teasing or flattery
    - blandishment
Verb: wheedle  weedl
  1. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
    - cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle

Derived forms: wheedlings

See also: wheedler

Type of: enticement, persuade, temptation

Encyclopedia: Wheedle

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