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wheedling

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Wheedle Source: opted
2. n. the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery Source: wordnet
3. j:100 n the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery v influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering Source: ecdict

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urging act flattery means teasing wheedle caressing flattering gentle influence urge

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wheedled wheedler wheedles

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