cajole
verb/kuh-JOHL/
to persuade by flattery or coaxing
🐂 Teacher Bull ki zubaani (Hinglish)
Cajole yaani meethi baaton se manana, phuslaana.
Meanings & examples
- 1. verb
to persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery
- “She cajoled her brother into helping with the chores.”
- “He tried to cajole the guard into letting him in.”
💡 Memory trick
CAJOLE: offer a CAJU (cashew) to make someone agree.
Synonyms
coaxwheedlepersuade
Antonyms
forcecompel