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to coax
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to persuade someone to do something by being kind and gentle, especially when they may be unwilling
Ditransitive: to coax sb to do sth
Example
Parents often have to coax their children into eating vegetables by making it seem enjoyable or interesting.
She had to coax her shy friend to join the party, assuring them it would be a fun and comfortable experience.
The owner had to coax the reluctant cat to take its medicine by mixing it with a favorite treat.
Coax
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a transmission line for high-frequency signals
