verb · Medium SAT word

    Cajole

    coax; influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

    Cajole in a sentence

    She tried to cajole him into agreeing to her plan with sweet words.

    Synonyms for cajole

    Antonyms for cajole

    • force
    • compel
    • coerce

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