Abase and Wheedle

Abase

Abase verb - To lower in character, dignity, or quality.

Wheedle and abase are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wheedle" instead a verb "Abase".

Nearby Words: abasement, abasing

Wheedle

Wheedle verb - To get (someone) to do something by gentle urging, special attention, or flattery.

Abase and wheedle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abase" instead a verb "Wheedle".

Nearby Word: wheedling

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Wheedle and Abase. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abase/wheedle
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