Wangle and Wheedle

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

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

Nearby Words: wangled, wangling

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

Usage example: wheedled him into doing their work for them

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

Nearby Word: wheedling

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