| Wheedle 1. (v. t.) To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax. 2. (v. t.) To grain, or get away, by flattery. 3. (v. i.) To flatter; to coax; to cajole. Thesaurus Entries adulate, advocate, apply pressure, banter, beset, besiege, beslobber, beslubber, blandish, blarney, bug, buttonhole, cajole, call on, call upon, coax, compliment, con, conceit, dun, exert pressure, exhort, fawn upon, flatter, high-pressure, importune, insist, insist upon, jawbone, lobby, make fair weather, nag, nag at, oil the tongue, palaver, pester, plague, plead with, ply, praise, press, pressure, push, recommend, slobber over, soft-soap, sweet-talk, tease, urge, work on |