coax to do



coax someone to do something

to urge someone to do something. The kids coaxed her to let them go swimming. Can I coax you to try some of this pie?
See also: coax

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
&Aelig;Lfno&Eth;-Anglo-Saxon
Marquismahr-KEEAfrican American
Lavrenty-Russian
Royse-Medieval English
Douglass['dɔgləs]
SonyaSON-yə (English), SAWN-yə (English)Russian, English