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to coax
01
overhalen, verleiden
to persuade someone to do something by being kind and gentle, especially when they may be unwilling
Ditransitive: to coax sb to do sth
Voorbeelden
Parents often have to coax their children into eating vegetables by making it seem enjoyable or interesting.
Ouders moeten hun kinderen vaak overhalen om groenten te eten door het leuk of interessant te laten lijken.
She had to coax her shy friend to join the party, assuring them it would be a fun and comfortable experience.
Ze moest haar verlegen vriend overhalen om naar het feest te komen, met de verzekering dat het een leuke en comfortabele ervaring zou zijn.
01
a cable or transmission line designed to carry high-frequency electrical signals, typically consisting of a central conductor, insulating layer, and outer shield
Voorbeelden
The technician installed a coax to connect the satellite dish.
The router was linked to the modem via a coax.
Lexicale Boom
coaxer
coaxing
coaxing
coax
