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Cajole

cajole
- 1645, from Fr. cajoler, perhaps a blend of M.Fr. cageoler "to chatter like a jay," from gajole, southern dim. of geai "jay," and O.Fr. gaioler "to cage, entice into a cage."
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1.
  ~ v to gradually persuade someone to do something by being nice, etc  (cajole sb into doing sth)  (Can't you cajole her into coming?) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  (cajoles, cajoling, cajoled) If you cajole someone into doing something, you get them to do it after persuading them for some time. It was he who had cajoled Garland into doing the film... He cajoled Mr Dobson to stand for mayor. VERB: V n into -ing, V n to-inf, also V n, V ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   transitive verb  (~d; cajoling)  Etymology: French ~r  Date: 1630  1.  a. to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance ; coax had to ~ them into going  b. to obtain from someone by gentle persuasion ~ed money from his parents  2. to deceive with soothing words or false promises  • ~ment noun  • ~r noun  • ~ry noun Synonyms:  ~, coax, soft-soap, blandish, wheedle mean to influence or persuade by pleasing words or actions. ~ suggests the deliberate use of flattery to persuade in the face of reluctance or reasonable objections ~d him into cheating on the final exam. coax implies gentle and persistent words or actions employed to produce a desired effect coaxed the cat out of the tree. soft-soap refers to using smooth and somewhat insincere talk usually for personal gain politicians soft-soaping eligible voters. blandish implies a more open desire to win a person over by effusive praise and affectionate actions legislators blandished with promises of support. wheedle suggests more strongly than ~ the use of seductive appeal or artful words in persuading hucksters wheedling her life's savings out of her. ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  v.tr. (often foll. by into, out of) persuade by flattery, deceit, etc. Derivatives cajolement n. cajoler n. cajolery n. Etymology: F cajoler ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
5.
  1. (into, from, out, of) умасливать, упрашивать; уговаривать с помощью лести to cajole smb. into doing smth. —- упросить кого-л. сделать что-л. he was cajoled into this —- его вовлекли в это дело to cajole money out of people's pockets —- выманивать у всех деньги he managed to cajole a promise from her —- ему удалось выманить у нее обещание 2. обманывать the fellow would cajole the devil —- этот человек обойдет самого дьявола ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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  out уговаривать с помощью лести, упрашивать to cajole smth out of smb. выклянчить, выпросить что-л. у кого-л. CAJOLE into  а) склонить лестью к чему-л. Be nice to your father and see if you can cajole him into lending us the car tonight.  б) выпросить что-л. (как правило, деньги) у кого-л. Do you think you can cajole some more money out of your father? CAJOLE v. льстить, обхаживать; обманывать the fellow would cajole the devil - этот человек обойдёт самого дьявола - cajole into - cajole out Syn: see induce ...
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