cajole in Finnish
cajole in Finnish is houkutella, suostutella — cajole means to gently talk someone into doing something they don't really want to do, often with compliments or promises.
cajole in Finnish
houkutella
suostutella
What does "cajole" mean?
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verb To gently talk someone into doing something they don't really want to do, often with compliments or promises.
"For weeks, the White House, the Pentagon and Senate Democrats have been working overtime to cajole, convince and placate Republicans."
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cajole in a sentence
- For weeks, the White House, the Pentagon and Senate Democrats have been working overtime to cajole, convince and placate Republicans.
- Schulman, general manager of the "G. F. C.," had been sending out messengers to hunt for him, and finally had got him in his office, arguing and pleading, cajoling and denouncing him by turns.
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What is "cajole" in Finnish?
"cajole" in Finnish is houkutella, suostutella. cajole means: To gently talk someone into doing something they don't really want to do, often with compliments or promises.
Are there other ways to say "cajole" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "cajole": houkutella, suostutella.
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