Crossword-Solution: COAXED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Coaxed | imp. & p. p. | of Coax |
We have 12 clues for the answer “COAXED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Gently influenced | 1 answer |
| Nagged subtly | 1 answer |
| Nudged along | 1 answer |
| Used butter on, maybe | 1 answer |
| Blarneyed | 2 answers |
| Cajoled | 3 answers |
| Talked into | 4 answers |
| Wheedled. | 5 answers |
| Sweet-talked | 5 answers |
| Egged on. | 7 answers |
| Inveigled | 7 answers |
| Persuaded | 44 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COAXED (5)
They were eloquent in their distress; but they presently discovered that the fire had eaten so far up under the great log it had been built against (where it curved upward and separated itself from the ground), that a handbreadth or so of it had escaped wetting; so they patiently wrought until, with shreds and bark gathered from the under sides of sheltered logs, they coaxed the fire to burn again.
The sun, as you see, tells quite another story, and will not be coaxed out of it, after half a dozen patient attempts on my part.
Lorry was so exceedingly disconcerted by a question so hard to answer, that he could only look on, at a distance, with much feebler sympathy and humility, while the strong woman, having banished the inn servants under the mysterious penalty of “letting them know” something not mentioned if they stayed there, staring, recovered her charge by a regular series of gradations, and coaxed her to lay her drooping head upon her shoulder.
Then she added, with a wilder despair: "What a fool I was to take that walk!" "Well," coaxed her sister, "come out and get some tea.
Sometimes I overtook the girls downtown and coaxed them into the ice-cream parlour, where they would sit chattering and laughing, telling me all the news from the country.
Quotes with COAXED (3)
Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.
Equally, the surrealists consider words as witnesses of life acting in a direct way in human affairs. To use words properly it was necessary to treat them with respect, for they were the intermediaries between oneself and the rest of creation. To abuse them was immediately to set oneself adrift from true being. Words need to be coaxed to reveal a little of their true nature, so as to close the breach that exists between the writer and the universe. The world is not something …
A religious individual may most gloriously carry out his or her own rituals, as a part of his or her cultural identity, but the moment, that person starts to build a wall of separation between the self and the rest of humanity, coaxed by the textual commands of a scripture, the healthy religiousness turns into dangerous fundamentalism, which is a threat to both the self and the society.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WP, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1972–2024).