Wheedle Definition & Meaning
wheedle
- verb
- influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
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- What does wheedle mean?
- influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
- What part of speech is wheedle?
- Wheedle is a verb.