Commend and Wheedle

Commend

Commend verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.

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

Wheedle

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

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

Nearby Word: wheedling
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