Cajole and Wangle

Cajole

Cajole verb - To get (someone) to do something by gentle urging, special attention, or flattery.
Usage example: cajoled her into doing his laundry for him

Wangle and cajole are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wangle" instead a verb "Cajole".

Nearby Words: cajolery, cajoling

Wangle

Wangle verb - To plan out usually with subtle skill or care.

Cajole and wangle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cajole" instead a verb "Wangle".

Nearby Words: wangled, wangling

Common collocations

way cajole way wangle way
information cajole information wangle information
Cite this Source
Wangle and Cajole. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cajole/wangle
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