coax¹ /kōks/

1. To persuade by fondling or flattery
2. To humour or soothe
3. To pet

coax or coaxˈer noun

coaxˈingly adverb

coax² or co-ax /kōˈaks/

• laughing gear
• laughing hyena
• laughing hyenas
• laughing jackass
• laughing jackasses
• laughingly
• laughings
• laughing stock
• laugh in one's sleeve
• laugh in someone's face
• laugh off
• laugh on the other side of one's face
• laugh on the wrong side of one's mouth
• laughs
• laughsome
• laugh someone out of court
• laughter
• laughters
• laughter track
• laugh to scorn
• laugh track
• laugh tracks
• laugh up one's sleeve
• laughworthy
• inters