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wheedle : 英英辞書
Whee"dle
(), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Wheedled (); p. pr. & vb. n.Wheedling ().] [Cf. G. wedeln to wag with the tail, as a dog, wedel a fan, tail, brush, OHG. wadal; akin to G. wehen to blow, and E. wind, n.]
1. To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax.
The unlucky art of wheedling fools.
Dryden.
And wheedle a world that loves him not.
Tennyson.
2. To grain, or get away, by flattery.
A deed of settlement of the best part of her estate, which I wheedled out of her.
Congreve.

Whee"dle
v. i.To flatter; to coax; to cajole.



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