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Definition: COAXED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Coax.[Websters]
2. To be cherished. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have soothed, wooed, wheedled, flattered or fondled. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To be cogged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have mollified or sweetened. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be gilded. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have obtained or recovered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To be rooked. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To have acquired, secured or recruited. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To be pampered.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb coax.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(coax)
1. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering.[Wordnet].
2. To persuade by gentle, insinuating courtesy, flattering, or fondling; to wheedle; to soothe.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: coaxing, coaxed, coaxes, coaxer, coaxers, coaxingly and coaxedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Coaxed" is a common misspelling or typo for: coaxes, coaxer.

Date "Coaxed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1518. (references)

Specialty Definition: COAXED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Soothed or persuaded by flattery.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of coax. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: COAXED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Coax.[Websters]
2. To be cherished. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have soothed, wooed, wheedled, flattered or fondled. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To be cogged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have mollified or sweetened. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be gilded. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have obtained or recovered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To be rooked. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To have acquired, secured or recruited. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To be pampered.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Past tense conjugation of the verb coax.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(coax)
1. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering.[Wordnet].
2. To persuade by gentle, insinuating courtesy, flattering, or fondling; to wheedle; to soothe.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: coaxing, coaxed, coaxes, coaxer, coaxers, coaxingly and coaxedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "COAXED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1518. (references)

Specialty Definition: COAXED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Soothed or persuaded by flattery.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of coax. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: coax

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
coaxEnglishCoaxialN/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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