cajole vs persuade

cajole

verb
  • To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax. 

noun
  • The act of cajoling 

persuade

verb
  • To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence. 

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