COAXING


Meaning of COAXING in English

/ ˈkəʊksɪŋ; NAmE ˈkoʊ-/ noun

[ U ] gentle attempts to persuade sb to do sth or to get a machine to start :

No amount of coaxing will make me change my mind.

►  coax·ing adjective

►  coax·ing·ly adverb

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