Coax (verb)
To fondle, kid, pet, tease.
Coax (verb)
To wheedle, persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
“He coaxed the horse gently into the trailer.”
Coax (verb)
To carefully manipulate into a particular desired state, situation or position.
“They coaxed the rope through the pipe.”
Coax (noun)
A simpleton; a dupe.
Coax (noun)
form of Shortened form|coaxial cable
Engle (noun)
A favourite; a paramour; an ingle.
Engle (verb)
To cajole or coax.
Coax (verb)
gently and persistently persuade (someone) to do something
“the trainees were coaxed into doing boring work”
“he was coaxing me to walk a bit further”
“‘Come on now,’ I coaxed”
Coax (verb)
obtain something from (someone) by gentle and persistent persuasion
“we coaxed our fare money out of my father”
“coaxing more speed from the car”
Coax (verb)
arrange (something) carefully into a particular shape or position
“her lovely hair had been coaxed into ringlets”
Coax (noun)
coaxial cable.
Coax (adjective)
coaxial
“coax connectors”