Cause and Wheedle

Cause

Cause verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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

Wheedle

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

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

Nearby Word: wheedling
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