Promote and Wheedle

Promote

Promote verb - To move higher in rank or position.

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

Wheedle

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

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

Nearby Word: wheedling

Common collocations

way promote way wheedle way
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