Wheedle and Wheedling

Wheedle

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

Wheedling is a synonym for wheedle. In some cases you can replace term "Wheedling" with "Wheedle", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Word: wheedling

Wheedling

Wheedling noun - The act of urging by means of teasing or flattery.
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Synonyms for Wheedling

Wheedle is a synonym for wheedling. Sometimes you can use "Wheedle" instead a verb "Wheedling".

Nearby Words: wheedle, wheedled
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