ujuttaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• coax verb To gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.
• foist verb To sneak something in or add it without permission.
• plant noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.

Senses

ujuttaa is used for these senses in English:

• coax (transitive) To carefully manipulate (someone or something) into a particular desired state, situation or position.
• plant (transitive) To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.

foist — full definition

1. verb To sneak something in or add it without permission.
2. verb To trick or pressure someone into accepting something unwanted.
3. verb To present something false as if it were real or valuable.

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