[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wheedle \whee"dle\, v. t. imp.  p. p. wheedled; p. pr.  vb.
   n. wheedling. cf. g. wedeln to wag with the tail, as a
   dog, wedel a fan, tail, brush, ohg. wadal; akin to g. wehen
   to blow, and e. wind, n.
   1913 webster
   1. to entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax.
      1913 webster

            the unlucky art of wheedling fools.   --dryden.
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            and wheedle a world that loves him not. --tennyson.
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   2. to grain, or get away, by flattery.
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            a deed of settlement of the best part of her estate,
            which i wheedled out of her.          --congreve.
      1913 webster
see also:
wheedled wheedling 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wheedle \whee"dle\, v. i.
   to flatter; to coax; to cajole.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

wheedle
     v : influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or
         flattering; "he palavered her into going along" syn: cajole,
          palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle
see also:
cajole palaver blarney coax sweet-talk inveigle 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

50 moby thesaurus words for "wheedle":
   adulate, advocate, apply pressure, banter, beset, besiege,
   beslobber, beslubber, blandish, blarney, bug, buttonhole, cajole,
   call on, call upon, coax, compliment, con, conceit, dun,
   exert pressure, exhort, fawn upon, flatter, high-pressure,
   importune, insist, insist upon, jawbone, lobby, make fair weather,
   nag, nag at, oil the tongue, palaver, pester, plague, plead with,
   ply, praise, press, pressure, push, recommend, slobber over,
   soft-soap, sweet-talk, tease, urge, work on

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