Thesaurus / cajole
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It basically cajoles the cell into pumping out proteins it doesn’t usually make—ones that can override mutated or deficient ones.
NEW ‘UNIVERSAL SWITCH’ LETS SCIENTISTS FINE-TUNE GENE THERAPYSHELLY FANAUGUST 3, 2021SINGULARITY HUB Popular science articles that make confident claims about parenting on the basis of shoddy evidence can fuel the fire—giving mommy-shamers unwarranted confidence to scold and cajole parents.
SCIENCE ISN’T HERE FOR YOUR MOMMY SHAMING - ISSUE 100: OUTSIDERSCAILIN O'CONNORMAY 19, 2021NAUTILUSThey must become experts in drug development, raise millions, and tirelessly cajole scientists.
THIS FAMILY RAISED MILLIONS TO GET EXPERIMENTAL GENE THERAPY FOR THEIR CHILDRENANTONIO REGALADOAPRIL 13, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWRegulatory capture and safety cultureWhen a regulated industry manages to cajole, control or manipulate agencies that oversee it, rendering them feckless and subservient, the result is known as regulatory capture.
10 YEARS AFTER FUKUSHIMA, OUTDATED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS ARE STILL THE NORMBY KUROKAWA & MESHKATI/THE CONVERSATIONMARCH 11, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEChanging his tactics he tried to cajole him and offered him money, but with similar want of success.
HUNTED AND HARRIEDR.M. BALLANTYNE"He thinks to cajole me," whispered the fell demon Distrust, and her heart changed to steel.
ALONEMARION HARLANDIn vain they tried to bulldoze and cajole, to push and to pull, to plead with and to denounce the obstinate Nancy Jane.
THE RIVAL CAMPERSRUEL PERLEY SMITHEver there were his insidious wiles to compromise, cajole, trick and betray them.
THE DEVILJOSEPH O'BRIENThey were in little humor to cajole the swarthy, sarcastic, and unsociable Spaniard.
THE GHOST BREAKERCHARLES GODDARDSingly, I might cajole or defy them; but united, united—and with the discontent and treachery of that villain Saint Paul!
QUENTIN DURWARDSIR WALTER SCOTTWORDS RELATED TO CAJOLE
- actuate
- advise
- affect
- allure
- argue into
- assure
- blandish
- brainwash
- bring around
- bring to senses
- cajole
- coax
- convert
- counsel
- draw
- enlist
- entice
- exhort
- gain confidence of
- get
- impel
- impress
- incite
- incline
- induce
- influence
- inveigle
- lead
- lead to believe
- lead to do
- move
- prevail upon
- prompt
- propagandize
- proselyte
- proselytize
- reason
- satisfy
- seduce
- sell
- soft sell
- stroke
- sway
- talk into
- touch
- turn on to
- urge
- wear down
- wheedle
- win argument
- win over
- woo
- work over
- actuates
- advises
- affects
- allures
- argues into
- assures
- blandishes
- brainwashes
- brings around
- brings to senses
- cajoles
- coaxes
- converts
- counsels
- draws
- enlists
- entices
- exhorts
- gains confidence of
- gets
- impels
- impresses
- incites
- inclines
- induces
- influences
- inveigles
- leads
- leads to believes
- leads to does
- moves
- prevails upon
- prompts
- propagandizes
- proselytes
- proselytizes
- reasons
- satisfies
- seduces
- sells
- strokes
- sways
- talks into
- touches
- turns on to
- urges
- wears down
- wheedles
- wins argument
- wins over
- woos
- works over
- acclaim
- admire
- adulate
- advocate
- aggrandize
- applaud
- appreciate
- approve
- bless
- boost
- bow down
- build up
- cajole
- celebrate
- cheer
- cite
- clap
- commend
- compliment
- cry up
- dignify
- distinguish
- elevate
- endorse
- ennoble
- eulogize
- exalt
- extol
- flatter
- give thanks
- glorify
- hail
- honor
- laud
- make much of
- panegyrize
- pay homage
- pay tribute
- proclaim
- puff
- rave over
- recommend
- resound
- reverence
- root
- sanction
- sing the praises
- smile on
- stroke
- tout
- worship
- acclaims
- admires
- adulates
- advocates
- aggrandizes
- applauds
- appreciates
- approves
- blesses
- boosts
- bows down
- builds up
- cajoles
- celebrates
- cheers
- cites
- claps
- commends
- compliments
- cries up
- dignifies
- distinguishes
- elevates
- endorses
- ennobles
- eulogizes
- exalts
- extols
- flatters
- gives thanks
- glorifies
- hails
- honors
- lauds
- makes much of
- panegyrizes
- pays homage
- pays tribute
- proclaims
- puffs
- raves over
- recommends
- resounds
- reverences
- roots
- sanctions
- sings the praises
- smiles on
- strokes
- touts
- worships
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