- Cajole
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| General Meaning |
Lure, Persuade, Tempt, Seduce |
| Usage |
As a transitive and intransitive verb, the word “cajole” is used to indicate the act of persuading someone to do something. |
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| Antonym 1 |
Repulse |
Meaning 1 |
Entice |
| Sentence 1 |
Her soft and cajoling voice convinced everybody. |
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| Antonym 2 |
Discourage |
| Meaning 2 |
Tempt |
| Sentence 2 |
He was easily cajoled into agreeing with her point of view about marital life. |
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| Antonym 3 |
Repel |
Meaning 3 |
Entrap |
| Sentence 3 |
John cajoled his partner into launching a new business project. |
April 15, 2011 | Tahir Abbas | | 101 views