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Mr. Tom Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Coax and Cajole

Hi

I want to know if the words coax and cajole are equally natural and common among native speakers.

He coaxed/cajoled me into signing the contract.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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Their register is about the same, but I suspect that 'cajole' is little used nowadays, particularly in speech.

  • Their register is about the same, but I suspect that 'cajole' is little used nowadays, particularly in speech.
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Their register is about the same, but I suspect that 'cajole' is little used nowadays, particularly in speech.

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