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Verb: sweet-talk  'sweet,tok
Usage: informal
  1. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
    "He sweet-talked her into going along";
    - wheedle, cajole, palaver [informal, rare], blarney, coax, inveigle
Noun: sweet talk  sweet tok
Usage: informal
  1. Flattery designed to gain favour
    - blarney, coaxing, soft soap [informal], taffy [N. Amer, informal]

Derived forms: sweet-talking, sweet-talks, sweet-talked

Type of: flattery, persuade

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