Analysis Complete

wheedle

/ wheedle /

verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

"He palavered her into going along"

Type of:

persuade

Kinds of:

soft-soap browbeat bully swagger

Derived:

wheedler coaxer blarney coaxing soft soap

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody Adjective/Noun

Semantic Complexity

35%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

10

Times Searched

2

Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

persuade soft-soap browbeat bully swagger