| VERB | communication | coax, wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, sweet-talk, inveigle | influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering |
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| NOUN | artifact | coax, coaxial cable, coax cable | a transmission line for high-frequency signals |
| Sounds | kow'ks | |
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| Rhymes | folks ... Ochs: 4 rhymes with owks... | |
| Meaning | A transmission line for high-frequency signals. | |
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| Synonyms | coaxial cable, coax cable | |
| Narrower | ethernet cable | Any of several types of coaxial cable used in ethernets |
| Broader | cable, line, transmission line | A conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power |
| Spanish | cable coaxial, coaxial | |
| Catalan | cable coaxial | |
| Verbs | coax | influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering |
| Meaning | Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something | |
| Model | They coax him into writing the letter | |
| Synonyms | wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, sweet-talk, inveigle | |
| Narrower | browbeat, bully, swagger | discourage or frighten with threats / threats or a domineering manner |
| soft-soap | persuade someone through flattery | |
| Broader | persuade | Cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action |
| Spanish | camelar, convencer, engatusar | |
| Nouns | coax | a transmission line for high-frequency signals |
| coaxer | someone who tries to persuade by blandishment and coaxing | |
| coaxing | flattery designed to gain favor / favor / favor | |
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