cajoling

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cajoling

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of cajole The zookeeper was cajoling the lion back into its cage.

noun cajolings

countable, uncountable The act of one who cajoles. Threats and cajolings failed to convince her.

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@misc{cajoling_2026,
  title = {cajoling},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cajoling},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}