wheedled

ADJECTIVE

persuaded

Synonyms

STRONG

allured impelled influenced inveigled led lured motivated seduced

WEAK

attracted to won over

ADJECTIVE

urged

Synonyms

STRONG

adjured advised allured asked begged charged coaxed coerced commanded desired exhorted forced implored influenced lured motivated moved prompted requested solicited

Antonyms

WEAK

condemned opposed prohibited

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Wheedled therewith, by woman's quick device, The Wheelwright let his ears betray his eyes.'

From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir

wheedled

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