coax in Latin
coax in Latin is sublectō — coax means to gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.
coax in Latin
sublectō
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
What does "coax" mean?
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verb To gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.
"She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed."
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coax in a sentence
- She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed.
- It took a while to coax him into trying the new food.
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What is "coax" in Latin?
"coax" in Latin is sublectō. coax means: To gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.
How do you use "coax" in a sentence?
Example: "She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed." In Latin, "coax" is sublectō.
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