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单词 wheedle
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wheedle

UK /ˈwiːd(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theywheedle
he/she/itwheedles
present participlewheedling
past tensewheedled
past participlewheedled

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to persuade someone using tricks, lies, or flattery (=praise that is not sincere)

    Try and wheedle a few extra pounds out of him.

    Synonyms and related words

    To encourage someone to do or to not do something
    Synonyms and related words

    To tell lies and deceive people

wheedle

US /ˈwid(ə)l/US /ˈhwid(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theywheedle
he/she/itwheedles
present participlewheedling
past tensewheedled
past participlewheedled

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to persuade someone using tricks, lies, or flattery (=praise that is not sincere)

    Try and wheedle a few extra dollars out of him.

    Synonyms and related words

    To encourage someone to do or to not do something
    Synonyms and related words

    To tell lies and deceive people
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