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CAJOLERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Flattery intended to persuade
Synonyms:
blandishment; cajolery; palaver
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("cajolery" is a kind of...):
flattery (excessive or insincere praise)
Derivation:
cajole (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering)
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