cajole
Wordto persuade someone to do something by being nice, flattering, or persistent
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to persuade someone to do something by being nice, flattering, or persistent
a person who owns or works in the oil business
the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
impossible to satisfy; always wanting more
a change from what is normal or expected, especially one that seems strange or unwanted
to defeat or trick someone by being more clever than they are
soft and wet in a way that is not firm
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved
the part of a Muslim household where women lived separately from men
a long piece of cloth worn around the shoulders or over the head
the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to put something inside or together with something else
having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips
slightly unusual in an interesting or charming way
a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the study of correct reasoning
a rude word for an unpleasant, annoying, or mean older woman
an insulting word for an older woman
pink or red in color
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
a lot of loud noise and confusion caused by people
to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless
willing to do something or likely to agree to it
a place where nudists live or stay together
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles
to insult or belittle a man in a rude, slang way
a person who is paid to kill someone
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably
a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine
the back part of a person's body, especially the buttocks
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
zero; none
used to say that something is not surprising
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a state of severe mental illness
done or happening out of public view, especially secretly
a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same
a group of wild boars
mentally healthy and able to think clearly
to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
helpful or good for something; likely to have a positive effect
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them
to be full of a lot of people or things
involved in a situation, often without wanting to be
a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention
to appear or happen, especially by chance
used to show approval or encouragement
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
to want to join in or be included in something
a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
deserving praise, help, or respect
to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it
to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others
a list of people or things arranged in a line
to visit someone briefly and informally
to steal something
to produce a good result or success after effort or time
the act of building a bridge
clever in a sneaky or dishonest way
as; in the same way that
marked or decorated with letters or writing
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers
to some extent; fairly
a casual way to say goodbye
a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal
to become healthier or improve
used to remind someone of something they already know
used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity
a short metal pin or bolt that sticks out from a surface
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
relating to the treatment of mental illness
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
an urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
one of the speaker's or writer's friends
showing care and attention for other people
a strip of loose threads used as decoration on clothing or fabric
strange or unusual in a way that attracts attention
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
in the house or place next to yours
a person's health, comfort, and happiness