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sweet-talkverb to get (someone) to do something by gentle urging, special attention, or flatteryshe can sweet-talk her besotted boyfriend into just about anything blandish, blarney, cajole, coax, palaver, soft-soap, wheedle adulate, flatter, overpraisebutter up, charm, massage, woobeg, beseech, importune, urgebeguile, cozen, finagle, juggle, wangle, wileentice, lure, seduce, tempt bug, harass, nag, pester, teasebrowbeat, bulldoze, bully, cow, intimidatecoerce, compel, constrain, demand, force, make, oblige, require sweet talknounexcessive praiseenough of this sweet talk—just give me your honest opinion of my performance adulation, blarney, butter, flannel(British), flattery, incense, overpraise, soft soap, taffy allurements, blandishments, endearmentscaresses, compliments, congratulations, felicitations, greetings, regards, respectsadoration, idolatry, worshipfawning, sycophancy, toadyingcajolement, cajolery, ingratiation, smarmacclaim, applause, commendation, praise bad-mouthing, belittlement, depreciation, detraction, disparagement, put-down in 1901 |